DIEP Flap Surgery and Intraabdominal Pressure

NCT05764577 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2023-03-10

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Summary

Aim: The primary aim of this study is to test if closure of the abdominal donor site increases the Intraabdominal Pressure (IAP) in women undergoing secondary Deep Inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction.

Materials and method: By an Unometer, attached to a standard catheter in the bladder, we measured the intravesical pressure as a surrogate marker for the IAP, at baseline, immediate after- and 24 hours after abdominal skin closure, for 13 patients.

Conditions

  • Intraabdominal Hypertension
  • Breast Neoplasms

Interventions

PROCEDURE

DIEP flap surgery

Removal off the DIEP flap followed by closure of the rectus sheath and abdominal skin.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aalborg University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-04-19
Primary Completion
2021-11-29
Completion
2022-01-25

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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