Efficacy and safety of octreotide in laparoscopic hepatectomy surgery: effect on blood loss, need for vasoactive drugs, transfusion requirement.
EU CTIS ID: 2023-503613-29-00
What this study is testing
Observe the effects on intraoperative bleeding (measured in ml of blood lost) associated with the intraoperative administration of octreotide in laparoscopic hepatectomy surgery in relation to placebo.
- Therapeutic exploratory (Phase II)
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Who can take part
You may be able to join if
- Patients diagnosed with hepatic lesions who are going to undergo laparoscopic hepatectomy.
- The patient must be between 18 and 80 years old.
- The patient, or his/her representative, has given his/her consent to participate in the study.
- The patient must, in the opinion of the investigator, be able to comply with all the requirements of the clinical trial.
- The patient must not be allergic to the drug.
You likely can't join if
- History of hypersensitivity to the drug to be administered
- Children under 18 years of age.
- Urgent intervention.
- Intervention performed in an open manner (not laparoscopic).
- Patient's refusal to participate in the study.
- Contraindication to receive octreotide.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients diagnosed with hepatic lesions who are going to undergo laparoscopic hepatectomy.
- The patient must be between 18 and 80 years old.
- The patient, or his/her representative, has given his/her consent to participate in the study.
- The patient must, in the opinion of the investigator, be able to comply with all the requirements of the clinical trial.
- The patient must not be allergic to the drug.
- History of hypersensitivity to the drug to be administered
- Children under 18 years of age.
- Urgent intervention.
- Intervention performed in an open manner (not laparoscopic).
- Patient's refusal to participate in the study.
- Contraindication to receive octreotide.
- Women of childbearing age (those women who are in the period between menarche and menopause). Having to present a negative pregnancy test to take part in the study.
- Pregnant or lactating women given the absence of studies of this drug in this patient profile.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
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How long does this study last?
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Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 65+ years, 18-64 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
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