Purge Vs no Purge in Living Donor Liver Transplantation Recipients

NCT02540447 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2017-04-26

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Summary

The investigators tested the impact of purging the graft contents and mesenteric blood into the systemic circulation versus washing out this volume out of the circulation in living donor liver transplantation recipients.

Conditions

  • Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Purge

In the recipient before portal declamping, the graft preservative solution and the mesenteric blood is washed out of the circulation into the abdominal cavity and sucked by external sucker through the incompletely anastomosed hepatic vein prior to portal declamping

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mansoura University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Amr M Yassen, MD · Mansoura Faculty of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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