Laparoscopic Exploration Versus Abdominal CT Scan

Assiut University30 enrolled

Overview

Evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopy and it's role with blunt abdominal trauma

Evaluate the role of laparoscopy and Abdominal Ct scan in diagnosis and treatment of abdominal trauma and which is more effective and safe laparoscopy or CT

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

Interventions

LaparoscopyDEVICE

Laparoscopic insertion with carbon dioxide via open technique at the umbilicus

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 70 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * stable patients with definite occurrence of intra-abdominal injury * patients with equivocal result by clinical and radiological evaluation Exclusion Criteria: * patients with penetrating abdominal trauma * stable patients not in need for any intervention for conservative management * patients with marked haemodynamic instability * polyt-traumatized Patients

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Evaluate the role of laparoscopy in diagnosis and management of abdominal trauma

Evaluate the efficacy and safety of laparoscopy in diagnosis of abdominal trauma in comparison to abdominal CT scanning in 30 stable patients with with abdominal trauma

Time frame: Baseline

Evaluate the role of Abdominal CT scanning in diagnosis of abdominal trauma

Evaluate the accuracy of CT scanning in diagnosis of abdominal trauma according to 1- age of the patient 2- amount of dye 3- general conditions of the patient 4- history of medical disease

Time frame: Baseline

Central Contacts

Amer

CONTACT

+201006258917 dr.usamaamer91@gmail.com

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