NCT07004634Recruiting
Comparison of Drainage Methods in Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy (DEMURE)
Comparison of the Application Effects of Different Drainage Modes in the Perioperative Period of Minimally Invasive Three-Field Radical Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Jun 2025 · Not updated for over 12 months - ask the site whether it is still open
Brief summary (registry, in English)
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.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 75 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 5 May 2025
- Start date
- 30 Apr 2025
- Primary completion date
- 1 May 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Ruijin Hospital
- Diseases
- Gastric and esophageal cancer
- NCT number
- NCT07004634
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 75
- From 30 Apr 2025 to the primary completion date, 1 May 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Prior treatment
- History of chronic pain or long-term use of analgesics prior to surgery
Other illness
- Coagulation disorders or patients undergoing reoperation
- Intraoperative findings of extensive pleural adhesions, combined resection of adjacent organs, or other conditions deemed by the investigator to warrant exclusion
Other
- Severe cardiopulmonary dysfunction (e.g., FEV1 \<50%)
Who the study is looking for
- Age ≥18 years
- Pathologically confirmed esophageal cancer requiring three-incision esophagectomy (cervical, thoracic, and abdominal incisions)
- ASA physical status class I-III
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Shanghai | China | Recruiting |
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