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Withdrawn Not applicable Interventional

Bilateral Thoracoscopic Splanchnicectomy for Pain Relief in Patients With Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03117556

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Brief summary

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This study aims to compare the efficacy of bilateral thoracoscopic splanchnicectomy (BTS) to conventional narcotic analgesia for control of abdominal pain in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma not amenable to surgical resection.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT03117556
Recruitment status
Withdrawn
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Lead sponsor
University of Louisville
Other
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted

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Study timeline

Start date
Aug 31, 2017 (Actual)
Primary completion
Apr 16, 2018 (Estimated)
Completion
Apr 16, 2018 (Actual)
Last update posted
Jun 21, 2021

2017 – 2018

United States locations

U.S. sites
2
U.S. states
2
U.S. cities
2
Facility City State ZIP Site status
University of Louisville Louisville Kentucky 40202 —
Greenville Memorial Hospital Greenville South Carolina 29605 —

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