Assessing Outcome After H-graft Shunt Placement

Completed

• Conditions: Portal Hypertension

• 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.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-07
• Study First Submitted: 2007-08-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-08-21
• Study First Posted: 2007-08-22
• Study Completion: 2010-07
• Status Verified: 2012-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-08-14
• Last Update Posted: 2012-08-15

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

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

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tampa General Hospital/University of South Florida; 🇺🇸 Tampa, Florida, United States