Status:
COMPLETED
Value of CT-Scan and Oral Gastrografin in the Management of Post Operative Small Bowel Obstruction
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Rouen
Conditions:
Small Bowel Obstruction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
Small bowel obstructions are responsible for 2 to 5% of emergency hospital admissions and 20% of all emergency surgical procedures. In 60 to 80% of cases, acute small bowel obstructions are the conseq...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Small bowel obstruction in patients with previous abdominal surgery
Exclusion
- Age less than 18 years
- Early small bowel obstruction (less than 4 weeks following abdominal surgery)
- Small bowel obstruction in the course of digestive cancer.
- Hyperthermic small bowel obstruction
- Small bowel ischemia (fever, peritoneal signs, increased leucocytosis)
- Pregnancy ( Elevated béta HCG levels)
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Previous abdominal radiotherapy
- Pneumoperitoneum
- Colorectal obstruction
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
242 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00389116
Start Date
November 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2010
Last Update
February 25 2011
Active Locations (1)
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CHU
Rouen, France, 76000