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NCT02864355 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Does Perioperative Goal Directed Therapy Using Flotrac Improve Outcomes in Esophagectomy Patients

A NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

Terminated
Registry status
NA
Development phase
53
Enrollment target

NCT02864355: Clinical Trial NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

NCT02864355 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 53 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02864355, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.

TERMINATED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
53 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The objective of this prospective, randomized controlled study is to ascertain whether the perioperative use of the FloTrac device to guide fluid and vasopressor management during esophagectomy improves patient outcomes. The primary outcome is cardiopulmonary complications; however, the secondary outcome of decreasing patient morbidity (acute renal injury, anastomotic leak, and overall length of both ICU (intensive care unit) and hospital stay.

Primary Outcome

Any documented cardiopulmonary complications present upon chart review.

Interventions

  • DEVICE Goal Directed Therapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 53 participants
Start Date 2016-06
Est. Completion 2020-03
Phase NA

Why NCT02864355 stopped before completion

NCT02864355 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 53 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (96% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Goal Directed Therapy is the first listed.

NCT02864355 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02864355 about?

NCT02864355 is a clinical study titled "Does Perioperative Goal Directed Therapy Using Flotrac Improve Outcomes in Esophagectomy Patients". The objective of this prospective, randomized controlled study is to ascertain whether the perioperative use of the FloTrac device to guide fluid and vasopressor management during esophagectomy improves patient outcomes. The primary outcome is cardiopulmonary complications; however, the secondary ou...

What is the current status of trial NCT02864355?

This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 53 participants. The study started on 2016-06. Estimated completion is 2020-03.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02864355?

The interventions under investigation include: Goal Directed Therapy (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02864355?

This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02864355's enrollment target sits among peer trials

53 1271st of 2000 higher than 729 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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