Status:

COMPLETED

CE-IOUS Impact on Surgical Strategy of Liver Tumours and Liver Metastases

Lead Sponsor:

University of Regensburg

Conditions:

Liver Neoplasms

Liver/Hepatobiliary Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Contrast-enhanced intraoperative ultrasound (CE-IOUS) plays an increasingly important role in the surgical therapy planning of primary liver lesions as well as liver metastases. The present study was...

Detailed Description

CE-IOUS has been used during hepatobiliary surgery for almost 25 years. During this time, it has proven to be an excellent diagnostic tool for detecting and characterising previously unknown lesions. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Operations during study period from 01/2017 until 12/2019
  • Elective liver surgery in the department of surgery at the University Hospital Regensburg
  • Liver resections due to primary hepatic tumours (benign, malignant) or hepatic metastases
  • Liver surgery with intraoperative use of CE-IOUS

Exclusion

  • Intraoperative use of CE-IOUS outside the department of surgery
  • Liver transplantations
  • Use of CE-IOUS only for exclusion of hepatic metastasis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05261113

Start Date

January 1 2017

End Date

June 30 2021

Last Update

March 17 2022

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University Hospital Department of Surgery

Regensburg, Germany