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Pre-operative Interventional Paramedical Consultation: What About the Implantable Device?

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity Hospital, Grenoble
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The placement of implantable ports is carried out at CHUGA by several departments, including the Interventional Radiology Department. The radiology team places between 350 and 370 implantable ports each year (figures for 2023: 361, 2024: 363). It is a short procedure (less than an hour), carried out under local anaesthetic. Following this, the interventional radiologist makes two incisions: one at the base of the neck and the second beneath the collarbone on the same side. The olive-sized housing is positioned at the incision near the collarbone. The catheter is connected to the device and then enters the neck vein at the second incision after travelling under the skin. The two incisions are closed with a few stitches, still under local anaesthetic. After the procedure, the patient gets dressed and can go home with a prescription for nursing care. Due to a lack of available medical tim

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients scheduled to have an implantable port fitted in the Radiology Department at CHUGA * Patients aged 18 or over Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a history of implantable port placement * Implantable port placement for a non-oncological indication * Emergency implantable port placement that could increase the patient's anxiety (port placement scheduled as an emergency within 7 days of the oncology consultation) * Subject currently excluded from another study * Persons referred to in Articles L1121-5 to L1121-8 of the Public Health Code (i.e. all protected persons: pregnant women, women in labour, breastfeeding mothers, persons deprived of their liberty by judicial or administrative order, and persons subject to a legal protection measure)
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What it tests

  • Paramedical consultation
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Where

1 site
University Hospital Grenoble
Grenoble, France
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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