Gaseous oxygen enrichment before implantation as a means of improving organ function in liver transplantatio

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Preservation and implantation of liver grafts; Surgery; Liver disease

• Registration Number: ISRCTN00167887
• Lead Sponsor: niversity Hospital Duisburg-Essen (Germany)

Brief Summary

2011 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22035223 2019 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31417074 (added 19/08/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-07-12
• Study Completion: 2013-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 9 September 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 116

Inclusion Criteria

Patients:
1. Men and women beyond 18 years of age
2. Resident in Germany
3. Scheduled for first liver transplantation and graft already available
4. Patient is willing and able to attend regular follow up examinations
5. Written informed consent

Donor organs:
1. Donor grafts that are offered to the local transplant clinic for implantation, i.e. ?organ rescue offers?
2. Donor age above 65

Exclusion Criteria

1. Listed as high urgency (HU)
2. Participation in this study at an earlier time
3. Simultaneous participation in other clinical trial
4. Present alcohol or drug abuse
5. Positive test for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
6. Pregnant or nursing

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified