Drainage of large liver abscess by bigger tube.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Large liver abscess
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2015/10/006312
- Lead Sponsor
- lokmanya tilak municipal medical college and hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
1)right upper quadrant pain, hepatomegaly and fever 2)usg done 3) liver abscess in right lobe of liver,(size > 7 cms. or volume > 250 cc), liquefied and peripheral liver parenchyma <1 cm on USG .
Exclusion Criteria
1)younger than 18 yrs and older than 70 years, ruptured liver abscess, unstable patient, multiple non communicating abscess cavities, abscess in left lobe of liver, abscess having thicker peripheral parenchyma and patients lost to early follow up.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
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