Early Versus Late Drain Removal After Pancreatectomy: A Randomized Prospective Trial

NCT02230436 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 144

Last updated 2017-02-23

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Summary

The aim of this study is to demonstrate the hypothesis that early removal of drain can reduce the incidence of intra-abdominal infection and pancreatic fistula after pancreatectomy compared with later removal of drain.

Conditions

  • Pancreatectomy
  • Post Procedural Discharge

Interventions

OTHER

Early drain removal

Removing drain(s) on postoperative day 3

OTHER

Late drain removal

Removing drain(s) on postoperative day 4 or later

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Peking Union Medical College Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Menghua Dai, M.D. · Peking Union Medical College Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-07-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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