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NCT Number: NCT05600335

Short-term Outcomes of ERAS Protocol in RAME for Esophageal Cancer

This single-center, retrospective cohort study aimed to evaluate the short-term outcomes of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol in perioperative robotic-assisted McKeown esophagectomy (RAME) among esophageal cancer patients.

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Key information

Age range

20 year–80 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

West China Hospital of Sichuan University

Chengdu, Sichuan, 610000, China

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

Inclusion criteria

  • first detected and endoscopically confirmed esophageal cancer;
  • preoperative evaluation showed no distant metastases and suitable for RAME;
  • preoperative clinical stage of I to III;

Exclusion criteria

  • patients had a history of thoracic or abdominal surgery;
  • patients were IV to VI in the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) physical status classification system;
  • patients had other malignancies;
  • patients had missing clinical data

Treatment and study plan

ERAS protocol

Procedure

Patients with esophageal cancer have undergone RAME using ERAS protocol and conventional management strategy

Primary outcomes

  1. time to first flatus

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    time to first flatus characterized by postoperative outcome

  2. time to out-of-bed activity

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    time to out-of-bed activity characterized by postoperative outcome

  3. time to liquid diet

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    time to liquid diet characterized by postoperative outcome

  4. postoperative pain score

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    postoperative pain score characterized by postoperative outcome and was scored according to the numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) to assess the patient's pain on the first day after surgery.

  5. duration of analgesic pump

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    duration of analgesic pump characterized by postoperative outcome

  6. postoperative hospital stay

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    postoperative hospital stay characterized by postoperative outcome

  7. ICU length of stay

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    ICU length of stay characterized by postoperative outcome

  8. in-hospital mortality

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    in-hospital mortality characterized by postoperative outcome

  9. incidence of various postoperative complications

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    incidence of various postoperative complications characterized by postoperative outcome

Secondary outcomes

  1. postoperative chest drainage volume

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    postoperative chest drainage volume characterized by postoperative outcome

  2. preoperative anesthesia time

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    preoperative anesthesia time characterized by intraoperative outcome

  3. operation time

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    operation time characterized by intraoperative outcome

  4. blood loss

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    blood loss characterized by intraoperative outcome

  5. conversion rate

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    conversion rate characterized by intraoperative outcome

  6. radicality of surgery

    Time frame: 2019-2022

    R0 resection was defined as > 1mm from all resection margins, R1 resection was defined as microscopic residual tumor, and R2 resection was defined as macroscopic residual tumor

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

West China Hospital

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Short-term Outcomes of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol in Robotic-assisted McKeown Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2022
First posted
Oct 31, 2022
Registry last updated
Nov 3, 2022

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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.