Hepatic Steatosis After Cholecystectomy

NCT02493153 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2015-11-23

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Summary

The investigators are very pleased to register the study entitled "A prospective study for the effect of cholecystectomy to the liver in consideration of hepatic steatosis 3months after cholecystectomy with Ultrasound".

This study deals with prospective ultrasound study about hepatic steatosis development 3 months after cholecystectomy. This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of the local institute. From Oct, 2013 to Jul, 2014, assessment of liver changes after cholecystectomy was carried out in 82 patients with gallbladder disease. In conclusion, the investigators thought that cholecystectomy might be considered as a risk factor for hepatic steatosis.

Conditions

  • Hepatic Steatosis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sangchul Yun

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dongho Choi · Hanyang University College of Medicine

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2016-07-31

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