Chyle Leak After Pancreatic Surgery

NCT03079986 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 86

Last updated 2018-08-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Currently it is unclear whether postoperative chyle leak (CL) after pancreatic surgery requires treatment. Thus, the present study aims to compare dietary treatment of CL with drain removal despite of persistent CL.

Conditions

  • Postoperative Chyle Leak

Interventions

OTHER

Standard care irrespective of CL

Removal of surgical drains despite persistent CL, without dietary restrictions or dietary treatment for CL.

OTHER

Dietary treatment (MCT-diet)

Dietary treatment with MCT-diet until resolution of CL.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jan D'Haese, M.D. · Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-05-31
Primary Completion
2021-04-30
Completion
2021-06-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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