Status:
RECRUITING
Intra-Corporeal Anastomosis Result in Quicker Return of Bowel Function/Earlier Discharge
Lead Sponsor:
Corewell Health West
Conditions:
Colorectal Disorders
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Adult patients who are regularly scheduled to undergo a right hemicolectomy via a minimally invasive approach (robotic or laparoscopic) with the creation of an anastomosis.
Detailed Description
The purpose of this trial is to investigate whether minimally invasive right colectomies done with an intra-corporeal anastomosis result in quicker return of bowel function and earlier discharge. The ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligible patients are those over 18 years of age who are regularly scheduled to undergo a right hemicolectomy via a minimally invasive approach (robotic or laparoscopic) with the creation of an anastomosis. Right colectomy will be defined as removal of the ascending colon, ligation of the ileocolic artery and vein, +/- removal of the terminal ileum, +/- removal of the proximal transverse colon, and +/- removal of the right branch of the middle colic artery and vein.
Exclusion
- Pregnant women
- Additional colon resection is planned (i.e. left colectomy or proctectomy)
- Vulnerable populations such as prisoners or adults unable to give consent
- If the scheduled surgery is planned at Butterworth hospital (as to standardize the nursing care received postoperatively)
- Emergent cases
- Patients will be excluded from the study intra-operatively if:
- The procedure is converted to an open resection
- If a loop ileostomy is performed in addition to the right colectomy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 28 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
125 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03862781
Start Date
January 28 2019
End Date
January 1 2026
Last Update
August 11 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Spectrum Health Medical Group
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, 49546