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CompletedNCT01249534

Diagnostic Value of C-reactive Protein for Detection of Postoperative Inflammatory Complications After Gastroesophageal Cancer Surgery

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
200 (estimated)
Sponsor
Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Although widely used, there is a lack of evidence concerning diagnostic value of C-reactive protein (CRP) in the postoperative course. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of CRP for postoperative inflammatory complications after gastroesophageal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERgastroesophageal cancer surgerygastroesophageal cancer surgery

Timeline

Start date
2010-12-01
Primary completion
2010-12-01
Completion
2010-12-01
First posted
2010-11-30
Last updated
2010-12-10

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01249534. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.