Clinical Impacts of Oral Gastrografin Follow Through in Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO)

NCT00738855 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2008-11-26

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Summary

Mini abstract :

Altogether 100 patients with 117 episodes of ASBO were randomized into control and gastrografin groups. Eight episodes in eight patients were excluded. Gastrografin group showed a significant decrease of both the time between admission and operation and that of hospital stay .The need for surgery was reduced but statistically insignificant.

Conditions

  • Small Bowel Obstruction

Interventions

OTHER

Oral Gastrografin

100 ml of the dye administered through a nasogastric tube

OTHER

Nothing per os

A nasogastric tube

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • amir fikry, MD · Mansoura University Hospital

  • ayman mohamed, MD · Mansoura University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-01-31
Completion
2008-01-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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