Billroth II Versus Roux-en-Y for the Gastrojejunostomy in the Pancreatoduodenectomy

Billroth II Versus Roux-en-Y for the Gastrojejunostomy Reconstruction in the Pancreatoduodenectomy: a Randomized Controlled Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01984216

Enrollment

Registered

2013-11-14

Start date

2013-11-30

Completion date

2016-08-31

Last updated

2016-08-29

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Conditions

Pancreatoduodenectomy

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and superiority of Roux-Y versus Billroth II gastrojejunostomy reconstruction on delayed gastric emptying after pancreatoduodenectomy.

Interventions

PROCEDURERoux-en-Y for the gastrojejunostomy reconstruction

PROCEDUREBillroth II for the gastrojejunostomy reconstruction

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Consecutive series of patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD). * Given informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

* Inability to perform pancreatogastrostomy. * Resection of other organs, except the superior mesenteric-portal vein. * Previous gastric surgery. * Preoperative gastric or duodenal obstruction. * Previous complex abdominal surgery.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Incidence of delayed gastric emptying (DGE)	30 day after surgery

Countries

Spain

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026