About this trial
This study's primary goal is to compare the efficacy and safety of the novel advanced hemostatic device(AHD), Vi-Sealer, with conventional AHDs in laparoscopic total hysterectomy for patients with benign gynecologic neoplasm.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Aged 20 to 65 years
Clinically diagnosed with benign gynecologic neoplasms (eg. adenomyosis, uterine fibroids, etc.)
Eligible for hysterectomy
Signing an written consent form indicating that they understand the purpose of and procedures required for the study and are willing to participate in the study prior to any other study-related assessments or procedure
Disqualifiers
Large uterus size over 16 weeks of gestational age
Cervical or intraligamentary fibroids
Severe endometriosis (stage 3 or 4)
Suspected malignancy of the uterus or adnexa
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Vi-Sealer
Deviceusing Reusable device, Vi-Sealer
Ligasure
Deviceusing Ligasure
Other AHD
DeviceUsing other AHDs such as Thunderbeat, Harmonic scalpel, Caiman®, Enseal, etc. except Ligasure
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Operative procedure time
Measure the time consumed from the initial skin incision to the closure of abdominal trocar sites
Estimated blood loss
Secondary outcomes
Estimated medical cost of device
Medical costs according to hemostatic instrument use
Device evaluation score
Ergonomics and subjective hemostatic performances assessed by surgeons using the survey
Adverse events
Collect only for adverse events that have a relationship with medical devices for clinical trials
Sponsors and contacts
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Hyun Park
Lead sponsor
CHA University
Sponsor institution