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Economisation of Whipple Resection Using Electrosurgical Sealing Device

Prospective, Controlled, Randomized Study of Economisation of the Preparation in Partial Duodenopancreatectomy Using an Electrosurgical Sealing Device Versus Traditional Methods

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00850291
Acronym
SEAL
Enrollment
89
Registered
2009-02-24
Start date
2008-05-31
Completion date
2010-10-31
Last updated
2017-06-23

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

Conditions

Duodenopancreatectomy

Keywords

Partial duodenopancreatectomy using electrosurgical vessel sealing device

Brief summary

Including 89 randomised patient, the studies aim is to determine whether an economisation and/or improvement in terms of operating time, drainage fluid, blood loss, time of hospitalisation can be found using an electrosurgical sealing device versus traditional surgical methods such as stitches an ligations.The study is performed for patients undergoing partial pancreatoduodenectomy.

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Medtronic - MITG
CollaboratorINDUSTRY
Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* resectable tumor

Exclusion criteria

* palliative resection

Countries

Germany

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Mar 24, 2026