U.S., Dec. 23 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07296224) titled 'Scannographic Predictive Factors of Change of Strategy During Metabolic Bariatric Surgery' on Nov. 25.
Brief Summary: Background: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric By-pass (LRYGB) is not always feasible due to intraoperative difficulties, necessitating a change during surgical procedure. Non-contrast abdominal CT scans is not recommended before bariatric surgery but could be informative and very few studies have evaluated the relevance of these scans. The primary objective was to identify CT scan criteria that could predict a change in the intraoperative therapeutic strategy during LRYGB. Secondary objectives included identifying clini...