PORT-cAtheter-System implantation: a randomised controlled trial to compare two different surgical implantation techniques
Completed
- Conditions
- SurgeryPort-catheter-system implantingCatheter implantation
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN52368201
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Heidelberg (Germany)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 160
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged 18 years or more, either sex
2. Patients scheduled for primary elective implantation of a port-catheter-system under local anaesthesia
3. Informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
1. Participation in another interventional-trial with possible interference in the outcome or interventions in this study
2. Lack of compliance
3. Impaired mental state or language problems
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary success rate of both implantation techniques.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Duration of the procedure<br>2. Rate of peri- or post-operative complications