Prospective Evaluation of the Use of Thunderbeat Vessel Sealing Device in Laparoscopic Surgery

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01999296

Enrollment

250

Registered

2013-12-03

Start date

2013-10-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-07-17

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Conditions

Indication for Laparoscopic Surgery (Any)

Brief summary

All patients undergoing laparoscopic visceral and gynecologic procedures using the combined bipolar and ultrasonic vessel sealing and dissection device Thunderbeat are entered in a prospective registry. Data will be analysed concerning the safe use of the instrument and perioperative blood loss.

Interventions

DEVICEUse of Thunderbeat (TM) in laparoscopic surgery

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* all patients undergoing laparoscopic visceral or gynecologic surgery * need for a vessel sealing device during surgery

Exclusion criteria

* non able to understand informed consent or missing consent * age \<18

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Intra- and postoperative device-related complications	30 days
Use of additional vessel sealing devices	one day

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Perioperative Blood Loss	30 days
Duration of Surgery	one day

Countries

Switzerland

Outcome results

None listed

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