Evaluation of Noxious Chemicals in Surgical Smoke and Efficacy of a Smoke Evacuator
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal disease which needs laparotomy
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000044250
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Tokyo
- Brief Summary
Our randomized controlled trial showed that the use of smoke evacuator removed 70-95% of volatile organic compounds and particulate matters in surgical smoke.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
Patients < 20 years old
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparison of the amount of acetaldehyde between patients who use a smoke evacuator and patients who do not
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Comparison of the amount of formaldehyde between patients who use a smoke evacuator and patients who do not 2.Comparison of the amount of particles in surgical smoke between patients who use a smoke evacuator and patients who do not