Intra-abdominal drainage for two days versus no DRAinage following PANcreas resectio
Completed
- Conditions
- Pancreas resectionInjury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN04937707
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital of Dresden-Friedrichstadt (Germany)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 376
Inclusion Criteria
1. Age equal or above 18 years
2. Patients with resectable malignancies of the pancreas
3. Patients with benign tumours of the pancreas
4. Patients with chronic pancreatitis
5. Patients with other rare indications for pancreatic resection (i.e., bleeding)
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients with a cardiac infarction within six months before operation
2. Chemotherapy within eight weeks before operation
3. Malignancy that has not responded to treatment within five years before operation
4. Lack of compliance
5. Pregnancy
6. Participation in another trial with interference of intervention or outcome
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The rate of re-interventions (operative and interventional) after pancreas resection.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The following will be monitored for 14 days after operation: <br>1. Surgical overall morbidity<br>2. Pancreatic fistula<br>3. Intra-abdominal abscess<br>4. Mortality