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Intracorporeal Versus Extracorporeal Mechanical Anastomosis in Laparoscopic Right Colectomy

Italy158 participantsStarted 2011-10

Plain-language summary

Verify with a prospective randomised trial if intracorporeal mechanical anastomosis in laparoscopic right colectomy reduces post-operative bowel canalisation time and length of stay in comparison with extracorporeal mechanical anastomosis.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18 or more * Benign o neoplastic disease of right colon * Elective laparoscopic surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Emergency surgery * Adhesion or infiltration of near organs * Severe heart disease ( New York Heart Association class \> 3 ) * Severe respiratory disease ( arterial PO2 \< 70 torr ) * Severe Liver disease (Child-Pugh class C) * Ongoing infections * Number of plasmatic neutrophil \< a 2.0 x 10 9/L * Other contraindications to laparoscopy

What they're measuring

Post-operative canalisation time and length of stay

Timeframe: Post-operative stay (about 7 days)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01453556

SponsorScientific Institute San Raffaele

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2013-09

Contact for this trial

Andrea Vignali, MD

0339 02 2643 2272 maxbisso@gmail.com

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