Status:

UNKNOWN

PROPHYlactic Implantation of BIOlogic Mesh in Peritonitis (PROPHYBIOM)

Lead Sponsor:

A.O. Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII

Conditions:

Incisional Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To evaluate the efficacy of the use of swine dermal collagen prosthesis implanted preperitoneally as a prophylactic procedure against incisional hernia in patients operated in urgency/emergency settin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • • Patients aged \> 18 years old
  • Clinical and/or laboratory and/or radiological evidence/signs of peritonitis of any origin (peritoneal reactivity, positive Blumberg sign, fever, free air/fluid in abdominal cavity, leucocytosis, increased CRP (C-reactive protein, lactic dehydrogenase (LDH), tachycardia, tachypnea, clinical or radiological evidence/suspect of bowel ischemia)
  • Eventual strong suspect of possible bacterial translocation (reduction of the natural intestinal barrier against bacterial translocation, i.e. bowel ischemia, bowel overdistension, intestinal occlusion, etc.)
  • Surgical indication for midline laparotomy independently from eventual previous laparotomies
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • • Patients aged \< 18 years old
  • Informed consent refusal
  • No Clinical and/or laboratory and/or radiological evidence/signs of peritonitis of any origin.
  • Surgical indication for laparotomies other than midline one
  • Pregnancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02277262

Start Date

October 1 2014

End Date

October 1 2018

Last Update

October 28 2014

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Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital

Bergamo, Italy, 24128