Status:
COMPLETED
Randomised Trial of Doppler-Optimised Fluid Balance in Elective Colectomy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Collaborating Sponsors:
Counties Manukau Health
Waitemata District Health Board
Conditions:
Colorectal Cancer
Colectomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Perioperative fluid management has been historically dictated by outdated, contradictory concepts. Excessive or inadequate fluid administration around surgery is deleterious and hence goal-directed fl...
Detailed Description
Until very recently, modern perioperative fluid management has involved routine administration of large quantities of fluids during major surgical procedures, typically causing a weight increase of 3-...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- consecutive patients undergoing open/ laparoscopic colonic resection at Manukau surgical Centre (MSC)or North Shore Hospital, Auckland.
Exclusion
- severe oesophageal disease
- recent oesophageal or upper airway surgery
- moderate or severe aortic valve disease as proven by echocardiogram
- documented bleeding diathesis
- preoperative steroid use
- cognitive impairment
- ASA\>3
- patient choice.
- rectal tumour (defined as less an 15cm from anal verge on preop investigations)
- creation of stoma
- difficulty in obtaining reliable measurements from ODM
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00911391
Start Date
November 1 2009
End Date
October 1 2011
Last Update
November 29 2011
Active Locations (2)
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1
Manukau Surgery Centre-Middlemore Hospital
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand, 2240
2
North Shore Hospital
Auckland, New Zealand