Living Donor Liver Transplantation in Children
- Conditions
- Pediatric Liver Transplanted RecipientsHealthy Donors
- Registration Number
- NCT02124382
- Lead Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
- Brief Summary
Evaluate the outcome of pediatric living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) regarding portal vein reconstruction, ABO-compatibility and impact of maternal donation on graft acceptance.
- Detailed Description
Data from 250 pediatric LDLT recipients (and their donors), transplanted at Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc between July 1993 and June 2012, were collected retrospectively using electronic data files. Results were analysed according to ABO matching and portal vein complications. Uni- and multi-variate analysis was used to study the impact of immunosuppression, gender match and maternal donation on acute rejection rate.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 500
- Children receiving a living donor liver transplant
- Adult living donors
- No one
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Patient and graft survival 10 years Kaplan-Meier
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Portal vein complications 10 years