A Phase 3 interventional study of Surgical drainage in Acute Cholecystitis and Empyema, sponsored by Yonsei University. Status unknown at 1 site in Korea, Republic of. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 85 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2012-06-21.
Sponsored by Yonsei University · Phase 3, Interventional, and Treatment
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the current preferred method of cholecystectomy. The role of routine drainage after LC to decrease postoperative morbidity is still an issue of considerable debate. The goal of this study was to assess to role of drains in LC, performed for acute inflamed gallbladder.
140 studies on the registry are indexed under Cholecystitis, Acute; 30 are open to participants now.
This study's planned enrollment of 162 is above the median of 90 across 84 interventional studies indexed under Cholecystitis, Acute.
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Patients under LC. Allocated to drain placement . Drainage was removed if the drainage amount was less than 20cc.
Procedure: Surgical drainage
Patients under LC. Allocation to sham drain,
Procedure: Surgical drainage
Postoperative abdominal drainage were connected to a 200-mL closed suction reservoir. The drainage was removed if there are drainage amount less than 20 mL and color was serous color.
frequency of postoperative complication occurrence
Time frame: whinin 1 week and 8 weeks postoperatively
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