Diseases of gastrointestinal, hepatobilliary or endocrinical system
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who undergo gastrointestinal, hepatobilliary, breast or thyroid surgery. 2. A performance status of 0-2 according to the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) scale. 3. An age of 20 years and over. 4. Patients who are considered to survive for more than 3 months from the registration. 5. Vital organ function are preserved within 14 days prior to entry. 6. Sufficient oral intake. 7. All patients gave written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Serious cardiovascular diseases. 2. Serious conccurent disease suc as intestinal palsy, small bowel obstruction, uncontrolable diabetes mellitus, renal failure, liver cirrhosis, and so on. 3. Massive ascites beyound the pelvic cavity or pleural effusion. 4. Women who are pregnant or hope to become pregnant during the study period. Men who wish their partner to become pregnant. 5. Patients judged inappropriate for the study by their physicians.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes of bowel sound before and after operation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Correlation of bowel sound and blood glycemic changes 2. Differentiation of bowel sound between alimentary tract surgery and breast surgery 3. Differentiation of bowel soudn between laparoscopic surgery and open surgery 4. Differentiation of bowel sound depending on enteral nutrition 5. Differentiation of bowel sound depending on general anesthesia 6. DIfferentiation of bowel sound before and after Pringle procedure for hepatic surgery | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kochi Medical School Department of Surgery