# The Best Care for Abdominal Emergencies Study

> **NCT04577339** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust** · enrollment: 2500 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Acute Abdomen
- Bowel Obstruction
- Bowel; Ischemic, Acute
- Bowel Perforated
- Peritonitis

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Laparotomy or laparoscopy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04577339
- **Lead sponsor:** Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER_GOV
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2021-01-08
- **Primary completion:** 2022-05-01
- **Final completion:** 2022-05-01
- **Target enrollment:** 2500 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2025-12-26

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04577339

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04577339, "The Best Care for Abdominal Emergencies Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04577339. Licensed CC0.

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