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Comparison of Drainage Methods in Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (DEMURE)
Sponsor: Ruijin Hospital
Summary
This RCT compares three drainage approaches after minimally invasive esophagectomy (chest tube + thoracic mediastinal drainage tube, thoracic, and abdominal mediastinal drainage tube) to evaluate perioperative outcomes, addressing current evidence gaps in pain and complication profiles.
Official title: Comparison of the Application Effects of Different Drainage Modes in the Perioperative Period of Minimally Invasive Three-Field Radical Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
75
Start Date
2025-04-30
Completion Date
2026-08-01
Last Updated
2025-06-10
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Chest mediastinal tube
Transthoracic mediastinal drainage was performed for postoperative management of the patient.
Abdominal mediastinal tube
Transperitoneal mediastinal drainage was performed for postoperative management of the patient.
Chest tube + chest mediastinal tube
Chest tube insertion combined with transthoracic mediastinal drainage was performed for postoperative management of the patient.
Locations (1)
Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China