Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT01073046
Gastric Decompression After Sub-total Gastrectomy
Naso-gastric/Jejunal Tube Placement After Sub-total Gastrectomy. A Multicenter Prospective Randomized Trial
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 276 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Catholic University, Italy · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the utility of the nasogastric tube, which is used to decompress and as "guardian" of gastro-jejunal anastomosis, in patients undergoing distal subtotal gastrectomy for gastric cancer with reconstruction according to Billroth II or according Roux.
Detailed description
A silastic naso-gastric tube (Rusch® distributed by Teleflex Medical Srl) is used in the naso-gastric/jejunal tube group
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | Naso-Gastric/Jejunal Tube | Silastic Naso-Gastric/Jejunal Tube (Rusch® distributed by Teleflex Medical Srl) |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2012-06-01
- Completion
- 2012-06-01
- First posted
- 2010-02-23
- Last updated
- 2012-08-02
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Italy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01073046. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.