Status:
UNKNOWN
Role of Routine Nasogastric Decompression After Subtotal Gastrectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Cancer of Stomach
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether subtotal gastrectomy without post-operative nasogastric decompression is better in terms of early post-operative bowel function and chest complication.
Detailed Description
Nasogastric decompression is an intra-operative routine in most of the time to facilitate exposure of operative field during elective subtotal gastrectomy, but whether it should be retained post-opera...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients suffering from carcinoma of stomach, decided for operation
- subtotal, D1/D2 dissection
- palliative resection
Exclusion
- actively bleeding tumor
- perforation of tumor
- patient present with gastric outlet obstruction
- combine organ excision
- known diabetes with nephropathy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00164918
Start Date
September 1 2004
Last Update
September 14 2005
Active Locations (1)
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Surgical Ward, Prince of Wales Hospital
Hong Kong, China