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Irrigation Versus Suction in Complicated Acute Appendicitis

NCT02688244 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 210

Last updated 2016-02-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates the intraabdominal abscess rate after laparoscopic appendectomy in complicated acute appendicitis performing irrigation of the abdominal cavity or only suction without lavage.

Conditions

  • Appendicitis
  • Abdominal Abscess
  • Acute Disease
  • Cecal Diseases
  • Infection

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Irrigation

Irrigation of the abdominal cavity with at least 300ml of normal saline using the power suction/irrigator

PROCEDURE

No irrigation

Suction only, using suction device

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2016-10-31
Completion
2017-10-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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