Surgical trial aims to reduce complications after major cancer surgery
NCT ID NCT03740542
Summary
This study compares two surgical approaches during esophagus removal surgery (esophagectomy). Patients are randomly assigned to either receive an additional stomach drainage procedure (pyloroplasty) or not receive this procedure. Researchers will track recovery, complications, and quality of life for two years to see which approach leads to better outcomes.
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Locations
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Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15232, United States
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Presbyterian-Shadyside Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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