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UnknownNCT01143935

Estimation of Standard Liver Volume in the Indian Population

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
10 Years – 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

Estimation of liver volume is important for live donor liver transplant as well as extended liver resections. Computed tomography (CT) volumetry which is currently a gold standard for liver volumetry , is a time consuming process. A quicker method to estimate liver volume is essential. The aim of the present study is to try and formulate an equation based on patients height, weight etc to estimate liver volume.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2009-01-01
Completion
2010-12-01
First posted
2010-06-15
Last updated
2010-06-15

Locations

1 site across 1 country: India

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01143935. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.