Secured Thyroidectomy With Intraoperative Methylene Blue Using

Prospective Randomized Technical Study

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01347606

Acronym

bluethyroid

Enrollment

Registered

2011-05-04

Start date

2010-01-31

Completion date

2011-07-31

Last updated

2011-05-04

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

Conditions

Thyroid

Keywords

thyroid, secure, surgery, methylene, blue

Brief summary

Detailed description

Thyroid surgery has potential risks. Intraoperative organ (such as parathyroides) extraction and vascular or neural (such as recurrent nervus) injuries are most important ones. This research is aim to prevention of these via intraoperative methylene blue using. In the operation when thyroid lobes manipulated to medially, methylene blue will be sprayed to this area. Dying patternes of tissues (thyroid tissue, oparathyroid tissues, arteries, venules and neural structures) will ensure to identification the tissues.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Thyroidectomy indicated patients

Exclusion criteria

* Recurrent disease * Additional disease

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results