Hospital costs of complications following liver resection surgery

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: iver resection; Complications following liver resection; Costs of liver resection; Liver resection; Surgery - Surgical techniques; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001021268
• Lead Sponsor: Department of Anaesthesia, Austin Health

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2018-04-16
• Study Start: 2018-06-19
• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 317

Inclusion Criteria

Patients undergoing hepatic resection at the Austin Hospital.
- Included procedural ICD-10 codes were ‘30414-00: Excision of lesion of liver’, ‘30415-00: Segmental resection of liver’, ‘30418-00: Lobectomy of liver’, ‘30421-00: Trisegmental resection of liver’, ‘30427-00: Segmental resection of liver for trauma’, ‘30428-00: Lobectomy of liver for trauma’, and ‘30430-00: Trisegmental resection of live for trauma’
- elective and emergent cases

Exclusion Criteria

Patients admitted more than one day prior to liver resection were excluded, to ensure cost data accurately reflected only operative and postoperative costs
Patients undergoing liver resection that was minor and secondary to another concomitant major procedure were excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified