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Peritoneal Microdialysis in Patients Undergoing Low Anterior Resection (LAR) for Recto-sigmoid Cancer

NCT00271986 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2011-07-22

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Summary

Anastomotic leakage is a serious complication after LAR with high morbidity and mortality rates. Early diagnosis and treatment is mandatory. The primary aim of the present study is to investigate the clinical use of peritoneal microdialysis and whether is able to detect anastomotic leakage prior to clinical symptoms develops.

Conditions

  • Cancer of Rectum

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Niels Qvist, Professor · Odense University Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-11-30
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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