Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT01441453
Transient Elastography in Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Value of Transient Elastography in Predicting Postoperative Liver Failure in Patients Undergoing Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 120 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Bologna · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether liver transient elastography performed before the surgical procedure is able to predict liver failure in patients undergoing hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | FibroScan (Transient Elastography measurement) | Preoperative evaluation of liver stiffness through FibroScan |
Timeline
- First posted
- 2011-09-27
- Last updated
- 2011-09-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Italy
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