VALDA: Volatile Associated Liver Disease Audit
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- The incidence of liver disease caused by exposure to volatile anaesthetic agents, in trauma patients.Anaesthesiology - AnaestheticsOral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colonInflammatory and Immune System - Allergies
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000286842
- Lead Sponsor
- Brad Hockey
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
Trauma patients admitted to Royal Melbourne Hospital.
Exclusion Criteria
No consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of liver disease attributable to volatile agent exposure, as determined by previously mentioned data. Patients with abnormal over function will be further for concomitant hepatotoxic medications and liver injury. Those suspicious of VALDA will have anti-TFA antibody screening to confirm it.[Development of VALDA within 12 days of exposure.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of liver disease in trauma patients, as determined by abnormal liver function tests.[Within twelve days of surgery.]