Conventional Versus Modified Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Mansoura University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Treatments: Procedure: conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Procedure: modified laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01312025

TIE123AR

Details and patient eligibility

About

In conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy, the cystic duct and artery are clipped by metal clips. we propose a new method in which the cystic duct is ligated and the cystic artery is cauterized. the investigators compare both methods.

Sex: All

Ages: 10 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic gallstones

Exclusion criteria

• Conversion to laparotomy

Trial design

0 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Placebo Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy

modified laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Procedure: modified laparoscopic cholecystectomy