Clinical trials: Postoperative Chyle Leak
Postoperative Chyle Leak
Chyle Leak After Pancreatic Surgery
Currently it is unclear whether postoperative chyle leak (CL) after pancreatic surgery requires treatment. Thus, the present study aims to compare dietary treatment of CL with drain removal despite of persistent CL.
- Trial name
- CLAP (NCT03079986)
- Testing
- Standard care irrespective of CL, Dietary treatment (MCT-diet)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Oesphageal Cancer
MCT Enteral Feeding to Reduce Chyle Leak After Oesophagectomy
Chyle leak (chylothorax) is a recognised complication following minimally invasive oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer and may result in prolonged hospital stay, nutritional compromise, and need for additional interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT07616245
- Testing
- Standard Jejunostomy Feed (Nutrison Protein Plus), MCT-Based Jejunostomy Feed (Nutrison Peptisorb)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland