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Efficacy of subcutaneous drainage for hepatectomy: a randomized controlled trial

Efficacy of subcutaneous drainage for hepatectomy: a randomized controlled trial - Subcutaneous drainage for hepatectomy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000004437
Enrollment
250
Registered
2010-10-25
Start date
2010-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Primary liver cancer, metastatic liver cancer, biliary tract cancer, benign liver disease

Interventions

Suturing of wound with subcutaneous suction drainage. Suturing of wound with no drainage.

Sponsors

Department of Digestive Surgery, Nihon University School of Medicine
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) patients who will be planned hepatectomy. 2) Child-Pugh score of 7 or less 3) performance status 0-2 4) bone marrow function and hepatic/renal functions are well maintained a)White blood cell count: 2000-20000/mm3 b)Platelet count of 50000/mm3 or more c)Hemoglobin of 7.0g/dL or more d)Serum total bilirubin of 2.0mg/dL or less e)Prothronbin time of 50% or more f)Serum creatinine of 1.5mg/dL or less g)Blood urea nitrogen of 35mg/dL or less

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Other chest-abdominal operation within 1 month on hepatectomy 2) History of myocardial infarction or unstable angina within 6 months prior to registration 3) Patient with interstitial pneumonia, pneumofibrosis, or severe lung emphysema 4) Patient who have allergy for material of drain. 5) Patient with psychiatric disorder or symptom 6) Pregnant patient or patient with possibility to be pregnant 7) Emargent hepatectomy 8) Patient with internal-organs resection of those other than liver.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Occurrence rate of surgical site wound infection and postoperative complication.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hospital stay.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHisashi Nakayama

Nihon University Itabashi Hospital Department of Digestive Surgery

nakayama.hisashi@nihon-u.ac.jp03-3972-8111(8214)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026