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Comparision of cholecystectomy using laparoscopy vs mini-laparoscopy as a day care procedure

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Medical and Surgical,
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/09/057858
Lead Sponsor
Maulana Azad Medical College and Associated Lok Nayak Hospital
Brief Summary

This is a randomized controlled study designed to compare mini-laparoscopic(MLC) and conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy(CLC) as a daycare procedure in terms of difference in operative time, intraoperative occurrences and post operative outcomes including cosmesis in a single center in New Delhi, India. The primary outcome measures will be operative time and conversion of MLC/CLC to CLC/Open Cholecystectomy, as recorded at the completion of procedure. The secondary outcomes will be intraoperative events, post operative complications, post operative pain using VAS score and Cosmetic outcome. The secondary outcomes will be recorded at post operative day 1,3,7 and at 1 month.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients eligible for day care surgery.
  • (as per ASA guidelines for Ambulatory Anesthesia and Surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
  • History of cholecystitis (Biliary colic lasting for >24hours or requiring hospitalization) within 2months 2.
  • History of previous upper abdominal surgeries 3.
  • Coagulopathies 4.
  • Morbid Obesity 5.
  • Choledocholithiasis 6.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Operative timeAt the time of completion of Procedure (skin closure)
2. Conversion of MLC/CLC to CLC/ Open cholecystectomyAt the time of completion of Procedure (skin closure)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Intraoperative events [for e.g., bleeding, bile duct injury, gall bladder perforation, bowel injury etc.]During Procedure
2. Post operative complications [for e.g., fever, bile leak, surgical site infection]Post operative day 1,3,7 and at 1 month
3. Post operative pain using Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) scoreAt 2,4,6,8,24,72 hour from surgery and at post operative day 7
4. Cosmetic outcome [measured as, average of Stony Brook Scar Evaluation Scale score (SBSES) of all the port sites by the investigator, and with a self-assessment scale for cosmetic results of 1 (not satisfied at all) to 5 (extremely satisfied) by the patient themselvesAt 1 month after operation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Lok Nayak Hospital

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Central, DELHI, India

Lok Nayak Hospital
🇮🇳Central, DELHI, India
Dr Harsha
Principal investigator
9468013094
Harshajoon@gmail.com

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