Trial Information
The Use of Ultrasonic Coagulating Shears Compared to Monopolar Electrocautery in Open Gastric Cancer Surgery
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients with the diagnosis of gastric cancer
- The patient who agrees to participate in this study by signing the informed consent
form
Exclusion Criteria:
- The patient who refuse to participate in this study
- Have simultaneously other cancer
- Underwent cancer therapy at past time
- Have bleeding disorder, coagulation disorder, chronic disease (e.g.heart failure,
cardiovascular disease, active hepatitis)
- Have a previous upper gastrointestinal surgery
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Subject), Primary Purpose: Treatment
Outcome Measure:
operation time
Outcome Description:
operation time: a time from the opening of peritoneal cavity to the retrieval of specimen
Outcome Time Frame:
2 weeks later after operation
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Jae Moon Bae, MD., Ph.D.
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University
Authority:
South Korea: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
2009-08-089
NCT ID:
NCT01179750
Start Date:
January 2010
Completion Date:
June 2011
Related Keywords:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastrectomy
- Ultrasonic Coagulating Shears
- Ultrasonic coagulating shears in gastrectomy
- Stomach Neoplasms