Conventional Versus Modified Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

March 9, 2011 updated by: Mansoura University

Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Between The Conventional Technique of Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and A Proposed Modified Technique

In conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the cystic duct and artery are clipped by metal clips. we propose a new method in which the cystic duct is ligated and the cystic artery is cauterized. the investigators compare both methods.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

10 years to 90 years (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

N/A

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Conversion to laparotomy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy
Active Comparator: modified laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 9, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

March 10, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 10, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 9, 2011

Last Verified

August 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • TIE123AR

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