Novel Preoperative Score Predicting Outcome Following Liver Resection

Completed

• Conditions: Serious Complications Following Liver Resection

• Registration Number: NCT01003197
• Lead Sponsor: University of Zurich

Brief Summary

To develop and validate a score to predict serious complications following liver resection using pre-operative risk factors.

Detailed Description

Liver surgery is associated with a substantial rate of complications. Early identification of patients at risk of serious complications is important in order to adapt therapeutic strategies and to improve quality. The purpose of this study is to develop and validate a score to predict serious complications following liver resection using pre-operative risk factors.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-02
• Status Verified: 2009-10
• Primary Completion: 2009-10
• Study Completion: 2009-10
• Study First Submitted: 2009-10-27
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-10-27
• Last Update Submitted: 2009-10-27
• Study First Posted: 2009-10-28
• Last Update Posted: 2009-10-28

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

• >= 18 years
• liver resection

Exclusion Criteria

• Trauma cases

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
develop and validate a score to predict serious complications following liver resection using pre-operative risk factors.	postoperative

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital of Zurich; 🇨🇭 Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland