Conventional Versus Modified Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

• Registration Number: NCT01312025
• Lead Sponsor: Mansoura University

Brief Summary

In conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the cystic duct and artery are clipped by metal clips. we propose a new method in which the cystic duct is ligated and the cystic artery is cauterized. the investigators compare both methods.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2009-08
• Study First Submitted: 2011-03-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-03-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-03-09
• Study First Posted: 2011-03-10
• Last Update Posted: 2011-03-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones

Exclusion Criteria

• Conversion to laparotomy

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified