Status:
COMPLETED
Perioperative Metabolic and Hormonal Aspects in Major Emergency Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Zealand University Hospital
Conditions:
Surgery--Complications
Acute Illness
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Emergency laparotomies, which most often is performed due to high risk disease (bowel obstruction, ischemia, perforation, etc.), make up 11 % of surgical procedures in emergency surgical departments, ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Surgery within 72 hours of an acute admission to the Department of Surgery or an acute reoperation.
- Major gastrointestinal surgery on the gastrointestinal tract (see intervention definition)
Exclusion
- Not capable of giving informed consent after oral and written information
- Previously included in the trial
- Elective laparoscopy
- Diagnostic laparotomy/laparoscopy where no subsequent procedure is performed (NB, if no procedure is performed because of inoperable pathology, then include)
- Appendectomy +/- drainage or Cholecystectomy +/- drainage of localized collection unless the procedure is incidental to a non-elective procedure on the GI tract
- Non-elective hernia repair without bowel resection.
- Minor abdominal wound dehiscence unless this causes bowel complications requiring resection
- Ruptured ectopic pregnancy, or pelvic abscesses due to pelvic inflammatory disease
- Laparotomy/laparoscopy for pathology caused by blunt or penetrating trauma, esophageal pathology, pathology of the spleen, renal tract, kidneys, liver, gall bladder and biliary tree, pancreas or urinary tract
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 5 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
98 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03482830
Start Date
March 5 2018
End Date
November 1 2019
Last Update
January 22 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Surgery, Zealand University Hospital
Køge, Denmark, 2300