Status:

COMPLETED

Study to Evaluate the Effect of Hydroxyethyl Starch (HES) in Complications of Patients After Abdominal Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Fresenius Kabi

Conditions:

Postoperative Complications

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Purpose: To compare the incidence of post-surgery complications and evaluate relevant parameters within 28 days after an operation in HES (130/0.4) and albumin treated groups Study Design: Open-label...

Detailed Description

Since the application of surgical operations, postoperative complications have been the area surgeons explored the most. Though surgical technological advances make it possible for most patients to re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age from 18 to 75, male or female
  • After abdominal operation of medium scale or above (including but not limited to: gastric cancer eradication, rectal cancer eradication, hepatic lobectomy, corpus and cauda pancreatectomy)
  • Hemoglobin (Hb) no less than 70g/L; serum albumin no less than 30 g/L before operation
  • Blood loss during operation no more than 2000 ml

Exclusion

  • Known to be allergic to HES or albumin
  • Urine output less than 500 ml/24 hours
  • Intra-cranial hemorrhage
  • Liver transplantation
  • Use colloid other than study drugs
  • Lung edema
  • Pregnant, lactating female
  • Participate in other clinical study within 30 days
  • Poor compliance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

September 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

624 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00308126

Start Date

June 1 2005

End Date

September 1 2006

Last Update

December 11 2007

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Peking Union Medical College (PUMC) Hospital

Beijing, China, 100730