Clinical trialNCT02084615UnknownInterventional

Prospective Study Investigating Aspirin and Intraoperative Blood Loss and Complications Following Inguinal Hernia Repair

SponsorJesse Brown VA Medical CenterEnrollment300Hernia, InguinalPostoperative ComplicationsPostoperative Hemorrhage

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Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine whether aspirin taken in the perioperative period will increase the blood loss associated with open inguinal hernia repairs. A secondary purpose of this study is to determine if the aspirin administered in the perioperative period increases the risk of complications associated with open inguinal hernia repairs.

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Investigators

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Joseph M Vitello, MD
Jesse Brown VA Medical Center
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

United States

Jesse Brown Va Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Drugs studied

The drug and biological interventions registered on this study, normalized to their RxNorm ingredient where possible.

Aspirin

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Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 31 Aug 2014
Primary completion: 31 Aug 2016
Completion: 30 Jun 2017
Last update posted: 18 Jun 2015
Registered enrollment: 300
Registry id: NCT02084615

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