Status:
SUSPENDED
Direct Resuscitation of the Open Peritoneum
Lead Sponsor:
Sanford Health
Conditions:
Wound; Abdomen
Abdomen, Acute
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The DROP trial evaluates two ways of treating patients whose abdomens are left open after their abdominal surgery. The current standard of care at Sanford is for patients to have their wound covered w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ≥18 years of age
- Have index operation performed by one of the Trauma and Acute Care surgeons at Sanford Medical Center Fargo
- Require an open abdomen due to a non-traumatic cause and placement of an Abthera™ wound vacuum
- Cognitively impaired adults will be included if a Legally Authorized Representative is available to provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- Patients under the age of 18
- Vulnerable populations such as pregnant women and prisoners
- Patients with open abdomens as the result of trauma
- Non-English speaking (Due to time constraints pre-operatively and the length of time necessary to secure translation services, non-English speaking patients will not be enrolled).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 14 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04887480
Start Date
May 14 2021
End Date
May 30 2026
Last Update
January 19 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Sanford Medical Center Fargo
Fargo, North Dakota, United States, 58104