Improvement of Care of Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

NCT04668781 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 92

Last updated 2025-03-14

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Summary

The study is a randomised controlled trial comparing the effectivity and impact of epidural analgesia and wound catheter analgesia in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. The aim of the study is to examine whether there are a difference in perioperative fluid therapy and complication rates between the patients in epidural and wound catheter groups.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Analgesia via epidural catheter

Ropivacain-infusion 2 mg/ml 1,25ml/h/10kg IBW (ideal body weight) is started to patients in the beginning of the surgery and is continued to POD 4. The rest of the treatment obey study protocol in both groups.

PROCEDURE

Analgesia via wound catheter

Ropivacain 5 mg/ml 2,5ml/10kg IBW (ideal body weight) is given to patients in the end of the surgery. After that ropivacain-infusion 2mg/ml 1,25ml/h/10kg IBW is started to patients and is continued to POD 4. The rest of the treatment obey study protocol in both groups.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Helsinki

    collaborator OTHER
  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-12-21
Primary Completion
2024-09-18
Completion
2024-12-18

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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