Assessing Outcome After H-graft Shunt Placement
Completed
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension
- Interventions
- Other: Chart Review
- Registration Number
- NCT00519610
- Lead Sponsor
- University of South Florida
- Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to evaluate the pre-operative symptoms and medical history of patients with portal hypertension who have undergone placement of H-graft portacaval shunts and correlate this with patient outcomes.
- Detailed Description
Research data will be collected by accessing the Tampa General Hospital medical record charts as well as the Harbourside medical charts, and extracting the necessary research data. The charts will be reviewed for the relevant medical information in order to assess outcomes in patients having H-graft shunts placed for the treatment of portal hypertension.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 66
Inclusion Criteria
- Patients who have had H-graft shunts placed for the treatment of portal hypertension.
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients under the age of 18 will not be included in this study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description I Chart Review Patients will have charts reviewed for relevant medical information before and after surgery to assess patient outcome after placement of H-graft shunt for the treatment of portal hypertension.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The objective of this study is to evaluate the pre-operative symptoms and medical history of patients with portal hypertension who have undergone placement of H-graft portacaval shunts and correlate this with patient outcomes. 5 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida
🇺🇸Tampa, Florida, United States