Status:

COMPLETED

Ambulatory Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernioplasty: Feasibility and Cost Analysis

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Conditions:

Inguinal Hernia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair has become one of the elective techniques, attributing the advantages of minimally invasive procedures to it. However, the high costs related to the need for hospit...

Detailed Description

A retrospective analysis was performed on a prospective database in which all patients older than 18 years were included, in which a laparoscopic inguinal hernioplasty was performed in the period betw...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients older than 18 years old
  • Laparoscopic inguinal hernioplasty as the pincipal surgery

Exclusion

  • Patients with, high anesthetic risk (decompensated ASA III and ASA IV)
  • Morbid obesity (higher BMI 40),
  • Sleep apnea with indication of use of CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)
  • Medicated psychiatric disease,
  • Drug-dependent patient
  • Patients with an inadequate social environment-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

116 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04504461

Start Date

August 1 2015

End Date

July 30 2019

Last Update

December 1 2020

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Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1199