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CompletedNCT02056041

Selection Criteria for Safe Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Selection Criteria for Safe Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Validation on 336 Consecutive Hepatectomies.

Status
Completed
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
336 (actual)
Sponsor
University of Milan · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 90 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Selection criteria for safe hepatectomy for HCC are not well established. The aim of this study was the validation of the selection criteria for safe hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma.

Detailed description

All consecutive patients submitted to hepatectomy for HCC based on the same preoperative selection criteria from our prospectively-maintained liver unit database. Such criteria included the value of bilirubin (BIL), the value of cholinesterases (CHE), the presence of ascites, the presence of esophageal varices, and the rate of residual liver volume.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREHepatectomy

Timeline

Start date
2004-01-01
Primary completion
2013-12-01
First posted
2014-02-05
Last updated
2014-06-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Italy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02056041. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.