Ultrasound Elastography for Prediction of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula

NCT02589379 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2016-01-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the value of preoperative objective modalities such as endoscopic ultrasound elastography and magnet resonance imaging in predicting development of postoperative pancreatic fistula in patients undergoing pancreatic surgery for benign or malignant disease.

Conditions

  • Pancreatic Fistula

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Pancreatic Resection

Endoscopic ultrasound elastography, intraoperative ultrasound elastography and magnet resonance imaging to asses pancreatic stiffness prior to pancreatic resection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Henrik Petrowsky, Prof, MD · University of Zurich

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2019-05-31
Completion
2019-05-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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