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Routine CT scan after pancreatic surgery may catch silent complications

NCT ID NCT02814812

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether a CT scan done 7 days after pancreatic surgery could find complications that doctors hadn't noticed yet. Researchers followed 80 patients who had planned pancreatic surgery. The goal was to see if the scan could detect issues like leaks or infections early, before patients went home, to improve outcomes.

What this could mean

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Active substance
CT scan
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors catch hidden complications early after pancreatic surgery, potentially improving recovery and reducing serious risks.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study, not a treatment trial. The CT scan may not reliably detect all complications, and results may not apply to all hospitals or patients.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

80 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Jan 2014

Finished

May 2018

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Will be included in this study, patients: * Having an indication of pancreatic surgery * In scheduled surgery * Agreeing to participate in the research (ie who signed the informed consent to research participation) * \>18yo Exclusion Criteria: Will not be included in this study, patients: * With emergency surgery * Protected by law * Under 18 years * Presenting an against-indications to the scanner: documented severe allergy to contrast material, kidney failure against-showing the contrast medium injection, pregnancy, lactation and/or MRI (pacemaker, metallic intraocular foreign body)

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chu Reims

    Reims, 51092, France

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