study of milk test as a preventive method for chylous ascites following pancreatectomy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- patients who will undergo pancreatectomy
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000023542
- Lead Sponsor
- Iwakuni Clinical Center
- Brief Summary
Drain triglyceride level was significantly higher in milk test positive cases and chyle leak grade A cases, but it was not a predictor of postoperative chylous ascites. Without the milk test, Grade B chyle leaks occurred twice as often, but this was not statistically significant. Incidence of chyle leak was significantly lower in milk test negative cases than milk test positive cases.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 253
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
As follows Patient who refused to participate a study ,and who has allergy for milk, and who cannnot be inserted nasal tube, and who undergo laparoscopic surgery.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method