We are investigating whether a nicotine patch can help patients who have had pancreatoduodenectomy by reducing delayed gastric emptying. The study also looks at the safety and tolerability of this treatment compared to a placebo.
Health conditions and diseases that the clinical trial is designed to study and treat.
Pancreatoduodenectomy, commonly known as the Whipple procedure, is a complex surgical operation used to remove the head of the pancreas, the duodenum, and sometimes parts of the stomach and bile duct. It is typically performed to treat pancreatic cancer or other conditions affecting the pancreas.
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Experimental substances that are being investigated in this clinical trial. These are not yet approved for general use.
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