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Warmed, Humidified Carbon Dioxide Insufflation vs Standard Carbon Dioxide in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

NCT01667848 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 148

Last updated 2023-10-05

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of warmed, humidified carbon dioxide Insufflation vs standard carbon dioxide in laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Conditions

  • Cholecystolithiasis

Interventions

DEVICE

Optitherm® device activated

The use of Optitherm® device, which was attached to the insufflation equipment in all of the patients but was only activated by the single scrub nurse in those patients randomized to group B.

DEVICE

Optitherm® device inactivated

The use of Optitherm® device, which was attached to the insufflation equipment in all of the patients but was inactivated in group A.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kepler University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreas Shamiyeh, Univ-Doz Dr · Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Operative Laparoscopy, 2nd Surgical Department, Academic Teaching Hospital, AKH Linz

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-07-31
Primary Completion
2013-07-31
Completion
2013-09-30

Countries

  • Austria

Study Locations

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