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Clinical Trials/NCT01201655
NCT01201655UnknownNot Applicable

Multicentric Retrospective Case Control Study of the Impact of Hypersplenism and Splenectomy on Hepatocarcinogenesis in Patients With Posthepatitic Cirrhosis

Xijing Hospital1 site in 1 country5,000 target enrollmentStarted: January 2010Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Sponsor
Enrollment
5,000
Locations
1

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of splenectomy coupled with portal-azygous disconnection on hepatocarcinogenesis in patients with post-hepatitic cirrhosis after hepatitis B or C virus infection by retrospective case-control study,We hope to find a new idear and method to prevent or cure HCC.

Detailed Description

A case-control study was carried out. The factors studied include age, gender, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, ALT, AST, TBIL, ALP, GGT, Child-Pugh classification of liver function, and history of splenectomy with portal-azygous disconnection during the treatment of portal hypertension. According to the Child-Pugh classification, these cases were graded as A, B, and C. And according to the ranges of the normal reference values of the data, they were categorized into two groups including a normal group and an abnormal group.The data mainly comes from FMMU and Xi'an jiaotong university from the year of 2002 to 2012.

Study Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Case Control
Time Perspective
Retrospective

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
20 Years to 90 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • after surgery

Exclusion Criteria

  • without surgery

Investigators

Sponsor
Xijing Hospital
Sponsor Class
Other

Study Sites (1)

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