Economisation of Whipple Resection Using Electrosurgical Sealing Device

Including 89 randomised patient, the studies aim is to determine whether an economisation and/or improvement in terms of operating time, drainage fluid, blood loss, time of hospitalisation can be found using an electrosurgical sealing device versus traditional surgical methods such as stitches an ligations.The study is performed for patients undergoing partial pancreatoduodenectomy.

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Key information

Conditions

Duodenopancreatectomy

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

UH Eppendorf

Hamburg, 20246, Germany

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

resectable tumor

Exclusion criteria

palliative resection

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf

Other

Collaborators

Medtronic - MITG

Registry information

Official study title

Prospective, Controlled, Randomized Study of Economisation of the Preparation in Partial Duodenopancreatectomy Using an Electrosurgical Sealing Device Versus Traditional Methods

Acronym: SEAL

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2010
Study completion: 2010
First posted: Feb 24, 2009
Registry last updated: Jun 23, 2017

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