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Donor Gender Effect on Graft Function in Adult Egyptian Patients Undergoing Living Donor Liver Transplant

Completed
Conditions
Donor to Recipient Gender Mismatch in LDLT
Interventions
Other: non interventional
Registration Number
NCT04068363
Lead Sponsor
Ain Shams University
Brief Summary

Liver transplantation (LT) represents the gold-standard therapy for the treatment in case of dreadful liver pathologies . It is thus a main concern to optimize the results in terms of post-LT survivals. The effect of gender match on post-transplant outcome is still debatable. Hormonal , and size difference between female and male may be proposed to affect the post transplant outcome . The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of donor-recipient gender mismatch on survival rates

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
342
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult Egyptian Patients >18 years.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient refusal.
  • Patients who underwent re-transplantation before discharge from the ICU after the first liver transplant.
  • Intraoperative cardiac arrest or immediately postoperative cardiac arrest within the first 6 hours postoperative.
  • Massive blood loss.
  • Pre-existing renal failure requiring hemodialysis or continuous hemofiltration.
  • Pregnancy.
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Mismatched groupnon interventionalSex mismatch between donor and recipient, subgroups might be added
Matched groupnon interventionalSame sex of both donor and recipient
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
2 years survival post liver transplant.3 months

The primary outcome will be survival at 2 years post liver transplant

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hanaa El Gendy

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Cairo, Ain Shams University Specialized Hospital, Egypt

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