Status:

UNKNOWN

Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of a Outpatient Appendectomy

Lead Sponsor:

Fundación Pública Andaluza para la gestión de la Investigación en Sevilla

Conditions:

Appendicitis Acute

Appendectomy

Eligibility:

All Genders

14+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the Safety and Efficacy of a outpatient appendectomy. Half of participants will be perform the hospitalization, while the other half will undergo the outpatient appendectomy

Detailed Description

Acute appendicitis (AA) is one of the most common causes of acute abdomen and one of the most frequent diagnoses that require urgent surgery worldwide. Many laparoscopic procedures are currently perf...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients over 14 years of age and who provide informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Patients with non complicated acute appendicitis requiring and urgent appendectomy (laparoscopic or minimum incision)
  • Negative appendicectomy.

Exclusion

  • Complicated acute appendicitis (abscess, perforated, necrosis and peritonitis)
  • Need to place intraoperative drainage.
  • Patients with American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) \>IV.
  • Immunosuppressed patients.
  • Pregnant.
  • Possibility of inflammatory bowel disease.
  • No family support.
  • No informed consent signature.
  • Impossibility to comply with the established follow-up

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 28 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 28 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

291 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04464382

Start Date

April 28 2019

End Date

October 28 2021

Last Update

January 13 2021

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Hospital Universitario Virgen Del Rocio

Seville, Spain, 41013