The use of fibreoptic bronchoscopy in improving the outcome of surgery in patients with upper gastrointestinal (GI) cancer

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN11257300

Enrollment

Registered

2003-09-12

Start date

2003-03-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Cancer: Gastrointestinal Cancer Gastrointestinal

Interventions

Group 1: Postoperative awake flexible bronchoscopy will be carried out on ITU on days 1 and 2. Continuous monitoring of respiratory rate, heart rate, peripheral blood oxygen saturation and arterial b

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 80 adult patients with upper GI cancer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026