Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy Versus Radiofrequency Ablation

NCT02030587 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2017-04-25

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Summary

This is a prospective randomized controlled study comparing laparoscopic adrenalectomy (LA) versus image-guided percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in treating aldosterone-producing adenoma.

The objectives of this study are to

1. compare the short-term outcomes of LA and RFA in treating aldosterone-producing adenoma.
2. compare the treatment success rates of LA and RFA during follow-up for primary aldosteronism.

Conditions

  • Hyperaldosteronism
  • Conn Syndrome
  • Adrenocortical Adenoma

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Radiofrequency Ablation

PROCEDURE

Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Enders KW Ng, MB ChB · Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • Shirley YW Liu, MB ChB · Chinese University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2016-12-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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