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NCT07034469
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Air Tamponade Versus Fluorinated Gas Tamponade for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

Sponsor: Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

TITLE: RCT of air tamponade versus fluorinated gas tamponade for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment DESIGN: Non-inferiority RCT of 150 patients from 10 UK centres AIMS: To assess whether air tamponade is non inferior to gas tamponade for the repair of RRD treated with vitrectomy. PRIMARY OUTCOME MEASURE: Primary anatomical success with single operation at 24 weeks.

Official title: Gas Tamponade Versus Air During Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous rEtinal dEtachmeNt; a Randomised Controlled Trial

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

40 Years - Any

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

150

Start Date

2026-03-20

Completion Date

2029-03-20

Last Updated

2025-12-24

Healthy Volunteers

No

Interventions

PROCEDURE

air

use of sterile air as a tamponade

PROCEDURE

Gas SF6 (Sulfur Hexafluoride) and others

use of fluorinated gases such as SF6, C2F6 or C3F8 as a tamponade agent