Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Morbidity After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acutely Inflamed Gall Bladder With and Without Drain

Lead Sponsor:

Shifa International Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Cholecystitis

Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to compare the frequency of pain and mean hospital stay in patients with and without drain insertion, following laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acutely inflamed gallblad...

Detailed Description

Most hospitals in Pakistan still do not have a policy of early laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acutely inflamed gallbladder, partly because of feared higher conversion rates to open procedure and pres...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All the patients of either sex with ages between 20 - 80 years, diagnosed with acutely inflamed gallbladder, undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy were included in the study

Exclusion

  • All patients having concurrent operations on other organs, or with history of previous upper abdominal surgery, or with immunodeficiency states because of liver or renal transplantation or already diagnosed with HIV infection, or surgeries requiring open conversions, or surgeries in which there was hollow visceral organ injury, or patient requiring common bile duct (CBD) exploration or patients having any bleeding disorder, or surgeries where there is doubt of cystic duct stump or CBD injury, were excluded from the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 2 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 17 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04346550

Start Date

October 2 2017

End Date

October 17 2018

Last Update

April 16 2020

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Shifa International Hospital

Islamabad, Federal Capital, Pakistan, 44790