# Warm Humid Gas Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Warm Humid Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Trial (WARMIST)

> **NCT01027455** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **University of Auckland, New Zealand** · enrollment: 190 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Peritoneal Dessication Damage and Inflammation
- Peri-operative Hypothermia

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Fisher and Paykel Insuflow (MR 860) Surgical Humidification Device
- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic Appendicectomy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01027455
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Auckland, New Zealand
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2010-03
- **Primary completion:** 2011-03
- **Final completion:** 2011-03
- **Target enrollment:** 190 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2010-06-25

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01027455

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01027455, "Warm Humid Gas Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Warm Humid Insufflation for Appendix Removal by Minimally Invasive Surgery Trial (WARMIST)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01027455. Licensed CC0.

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