Status:
UNKNOWN
Duct-to-duct vs Roux-en-y Hepaticojejunostomy for Biliary Reconstruction in Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Lead Sponsor:
University Health Network, Toronto
Conditions:
Liver Transplantation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-90 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to empirically determine whether one of 2 surgical techniques commonly used for bile duct reconstruction during living donor liver transplantation results in fewer biliary...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to compare the incidence of biliary complications (bile leaks and strictures) following duct-to-duct and roux-en-y biliary reconstruction during right lobe living donor li...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- patient with end-stage liver disease
- living donor liver transplantation using right hemi-liver as graft
- duct anastomosis possible at time of surgery
- donor and recipient aged 18 yrs or older
- written informed consent obtained
Exclusion
- duct anastomosis not possible
- acute fulminant liver failure
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00646685
Start Date
February 1 2008
End Date
July 1 2016
Last Update
July 25 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Toronto General Hospital
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5G 2N2