The Impact of Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgeries on the Incidence of Postoperative Deep Vein Thrombosis in Patients With Gastrointestinal Malignancy ---A Cohort Study

NCT02297269 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 230

Last updated 2014-11-21

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Summary

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common complication of surgery, which could result in pulmonary embolism (PE). PE is a serious and potentially life-threatening syndrome. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of laparoscopic versus open surgeries on the incidence of postoperative DVT in patients with gastrointestinal malignancy

Conditions

  • Deep Vein Thrombosis

Interventions

DEVICE

laparoscopic surgery

the method of surgery is conducted by laparoscope with proper pressure of pneumoperitoneum instead of opening the abdomen.

DEVICE

open surgery

the method of surgery is conducted by surgical instruments to open the abdomen.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Su Min, MD · First Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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