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NCT05743530
Effect of Perioperative Neurostimulation in Patients Undergoing Whipple Operation (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) on Acute Postsurgical Inflammatory Response [ENSWAPI-trial]
Conditions: Pancreaticoduodenectomy
Sex: All
Ages: 18 Years – 90 Years
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 90
Sponsor: Medical University of Graz
Location: Austria
Summary
The purpose of this clinical trial is to test whether electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve via a device placed on the top of the external ear can reduce the postoperative inflammatory reaction after Whipple's surgery (pancreatoduodenectomy).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:Patients (male/female) scheduled for Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy)Ability of subject to understand character and individual consequences of the clinical trialWritten informed consent must be available before enrolment in the trialExclusion Criteria:Patients < 18 and > 90 years of ageSimultaneous participation in other clinical trialsPregnancyCurrent infectionHemophiliaPsoriasis vulgarisPacemaker, implanted cardioverter defibrillator, cardiac resynchronization therapy
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05743530). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.
