N/A
Completed N=80
Purge Vs no Purge in Living Donor Liver Transplantation Recipients
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02540447 ↗Enrolled (actual)
80
Serious AEs
8.8%
Results posted
Oct 2015
Primary outcomePrimary: Lowest 5 Minutes Post-reperfusion Mean Arterial Blood Pressure — 66.03; 57.75 mmHg
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.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Lowest 5 Minutes Post-reperfusion Mean Arterial Blood Pressure |
66.03; 57.75 | — |
| SECONDARY Biliary Complications (Participants) |
10; 6 | — |
| SECONDARY Ischemia Reperfusion Injury |
3; 2 | — |
| SECONDARY Post-operative Infectious Complications |
9; 8 | — |
| SECONDARY 3 Months Mortality |
4; 3 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult living donor liver transplantation recipients of either sex in mansoura liver transplantation program
Exclusion Criteria
- re-transplantation
- Previous upper abdominal operation
- Budd Chiari syndrome
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02540447). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.