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Registry of Major Liver Resections Including ALPPS and Other Liver Resections in Two Stages

NCT01924741 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 500

Last updated 2014-07-31

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Summary

Recently a new method of induce similar hypertrophy in the liver as is observed after hepatectomy has been described and was given the eponym "ALLPS". "ALPPS" stands for Associating Liver Partition with Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS).

Since the procedure is used worldwide this international registry was created to enable tracking of cases performed worldwide for safety and outcomes and innovations by the groups involved as well as allows a non-randomized comparison to the conventional methods of portal vein occlusion.

Conditions

  • Liver Neoplasms
  • Liver Regeneration

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ALPPS

Other procedures related to ALPPS like banding of the parechyma with portal vein ligation etc.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pierre Alain Clavien, Prof, MD, PhD · University of Zurich

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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