Health Condition 1: C20- Malignant neoplasm of rectum Health Condition 2: null- post rectal surgery for rectal malignancy
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: preoperative mechanical bowel preparation with oral polyethylene glycol: PEGLEC®
Peglec powder- potassium chloride 1.484 g, sodium bicarbonate 3.37 g, polyethylene glycol 118 g, sodiu
Sponsors
Department of Gastroenterology Surgery
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All patients undergoing 1) elective anterior resection for adenoma or malignancy diagnosed by colonoscopic biopsy at least 15 cms from the anal verge requiring 2) 18-85 years with an 3) ASA grade of I, II or III
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Cases presenting as 1)Acute obstruction 2)peritonitis 3)Inflammatory bowel disease of the rectum 4)Diverticulitis requiring anterior resection with concomitant pelvic abscess or pericolic abscess 5)Those requiring intraoperative colonoscopy 6)Any case undergoing rectal surgery without a rectal anastomosis 7)Participants who were unable to drink PEG 8)Patient who refused to be randomized 9)Severe systemic llnesses like immunosuppression, human immunodeficiency virus infection and liver cirrhosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical Anastomotic leakageTimepoint: within 30 days of surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Major wound infection, minor wound infection, intraabdominal collections, feculent or purulent discharge from drains duration of drain retention, resumption of oral diet, reoperation/intervention, discharge day, extraabdominal infectious complications and extraabdominal non infectious complications death â??within 30 days Timepoint: within 30 days of surgery | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public Contactbejoy abraham
Gastroenterology Surgery
Outcome results
None listed