Effectiveness of elemental diet for chylous ascites after pancreatoduodenectomy

Effectiveness of elemental diet for chylous ascites after pancreatoduodenectomy - chylous ascites after pancreatoduodenectomy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000017858

Enrollment

105

Registered

2015-06-10

Start date

2012-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Pancreatic head tumor

Interventions

Administration of elemental diet on postoperative day 2 to 9 after pancreatoduodenectomy 300-600ml/day

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Performance status 0-2 Tolerable to surgical resection Patients from whom informed consent was obtained

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant or braest feeding female History of allergy for elemental diet Sugar metabolic abnormality by severe diabetes mellitus or massive use of steroids metabolic abnormality of amino acid Not suitable patients judged by responsible doctors

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of chylous ascites	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Drain output Total amount of administered elemental diet	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkio Saiura

Cancer Institute Hospital Gastrointestinal surgery

saiura-tky@umin.ac.jp03-3520-0111

Outcome results

None listed

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