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NCT Number: NCT02726932

Intra-abdominal View and Inflammatory Markers in Secondary Peritonitis - Correlation to Recovery

The purpose of this study is to analyze the correlation between intra-abdominal view and patient recovery in secondary peritonitis, and to create a new classification based on these results. Additionally, a variety of inflammatory markers from blood samples will be collected in order to analyze their correlation with patient outcomes.

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Key information

Conditions

Peritonitis Digestive System Diseases Infections Intraabdominal Infections Multiple Organ Failure Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Peritoneal Diseases Shock

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Helsinki University Central Hospital

Helsinki, 00029, Finland

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • adult patients > 18 years old
  • operated for complicated intra-abdominal infection

Exclusion criteria

  • another diagnosis requiring ICU level care at the same time
  • acute pancreatitis
  • acute mesenteric ischaemia due to occlusion in superior mesenteric artery or vein
  • peritonitis due to timely diagnosed trauma
  • missing informed consent or inability to understand it

Treatment and study plan

No intervention, merely observational

Other

Primary outcomes

  1. Mortality

    Time frame: 90 days

    Death within 90 days of primary operation for diffuse peritonitis

  2. ICU admission

    Time frame: 90 days

    Intensive Care Unit admission and length of ICU treatment

  3. Length of hospitalization

    Time frame: 90 days

    Days in hospital postoperatively

  4. Reoperations

    Time frame: 90 days

    Reoperations needed postoperatively

  5. Complications

    Time frame: 90 days

    Postoperative complications according to Clavien-Dindo classification

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Helsinki University Central Hospital

Other

Registry information

Acronym: PERICLASS

Important dates

Study start
2016
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Apr 4, 2016
Registry last updated
Jan 16, 2019

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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