Status:
UNKNOWN
Active Versus Non Active Drainage for the Treatment of Infected Intra-abdominal Collection
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Conditions:
Surgery
Pancreatitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The Percutaneous drainage of symptomatic intra-abdominal collection (primary or secondary to surgery)is the treatment of choice in the absence of peritonitis signs. In critically ill patients, this pr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Infected intra-abdominal collection requiring a percutaneous drainage after surgery or due to a primary intra-abdominal infectious disease (e.g. diverticulitis, appendicitis)
- age over 18 years old
- intra-abdominal collections \>5 cm in diameter with signs of infections on imaging
Exclusion
- pregnancy
- age\< 18 years
- signs of peritonitis
- Intensive care unit patients
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01513421
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
January 1 2014
Last Update
January 23 2012
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Department of Visceral surgery, CHUV
Lausanne, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1011