Glue gun surgery: can a simple injection stop deadly pancreatic leaks?

NCT ID NCT07230509

First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated May 02, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests if injecting a medical glue into the pancreas during surgery can prevent fluid leaks, a common and serious complication. About 90 adults with pancreatic or nearby cancers who are having a Whipple procedure will be randomly assigned to receive the glue injection or standard care. The main goal is to see if the glue reduces the rate of postoperative pancreatic fistulas.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Liver and GIT hospital , Minia University

    RECRUITING

    Minya, Minya Governorate, 61519, Egypt

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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