Estimation of Standard Liver Volume in the Indian Population

NCT01143935 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2010-06-15

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Summary

Estimation of liver volume is important for live donor liver transplant as well as extended liver resections. Computed tomography (CT) volumetry which is currently a gold standard for liver volumetry , is a time consuming process. A quicker method to estimate liver volume is essential. The aim of the present study is to try and formulate an equation based on patients height, weight etc to estimate liver volume.

Conditions

  • Liver

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • All India Institute of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tushar K Chattopadhyaya, MS Surgery · All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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