New treatment option for Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Official title Saleh's Technique for Pancreaticojejunostomy (Pancreatic Parenchymal Injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07132541
What this study is testing
What is Pancreatic parenchymal injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate(Histoacryl®)?
Pancreatic parenchymal injection of N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate(Histoacryl®) is an investigational medicine, given as an injectable medicine, being studied as a potential treatment for pancreaticoduodenectomy.
Also referred to as Histoacryl®, N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate, Tissue adhesive injection.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study investigates the safety and efficacy of injecting N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate (Histoacryl®) into the pancreatic parenchyma during pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) to enhance the security of the pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) anastomosis and reduce postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) rates.
- Phase 1: an early, usually small safety study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy for malignant lesions meeting the curative treatment intent in accordance with clinical guidelines.
- Soft pancreatic texture.
- Small main pancreatic duct diameter (\<3 mm).
- Informed consent obtained.
You likely can't join if
- Known hypersensitivity to cyanoacrylate or Lipiodol®.
- Extremely hard, fibrotic pancreas.
- Significant pancreatitis involving the pancreatic remnant.
- Active infection at the surgical site.
- Uncontrolled coagulopathy.
- Unfit patients for surgery due to severe medical illness.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy for malignant lesions meeting the curative treatment intent in accordance with clinical guidelines.
- Soft pancreatic texture.
- Small main pancreatic duct diameter (\<3 mm).
- Informed consent obtained.
- Known hypersensitivity to cyanoacrylate or Lipiodol®.
- Extremely hard, fibrotic pancreas.
- Significant pancreatitis involving the pancreatic remnant.
- Active infection at the surgical site.
- Uncontrolled coagulopathy.
- Unfit patients for surgery due to severe medical illness.
- Inoperable patients with distant metastases, including peritoneal, liver, distant lymph node metastases, and involvement of other organs.
- Irresectable tumors in diagnostic laparoscopy.
- Patients requiring left, central or total pancreatectomy or other palliative surgery.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
- Patients with serious mental disorders.
- Patients with vascular invasion and requiring vascular resection.
- Patients refused to participate in the study.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Minya, Minya Governorate, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Minya, Minya Governorate, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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