DISPACT-2

DIStal PAncreateCTomy – A randomised controlled trial to compare minimal-invasive distal pancreatectomy to open resection

Condition

benign and malignant lesions of the pancreatic body and tail requiring elective distal pancreatectomy

Intervention

minimal-invasive distal pancreatectomy versus open distal pancreatectomy 

Aim

postoperative mortality and morbidity within 3 months after the procedure 

Place

multicentric in Germany

Further information              

https://drks.de/search/de/trial/DRKS00014011 

POSITS

Effect of parenchymal compression on the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy

Condition

tumor or cysts of the pancreatic tail

Intervention

compression versus no compression of pancreatic parenchyma during distal pancreatectomy 

Aim

evaluation of the impact and feasibilty of parenchymal compression during distal pancreatectomy in regard to the incidence of postoperative pancreatic fistula

Place

monocentric in Germany

Further information                                                      

https://drks.de/search/de/trial/DRKS00034392