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Acute Renal FailureStV 11-2008NCT00743132

Novel Prediction Score for Postoperative Acute Renal Failure (ARF) Following Liver Resection

An observational study of Acute Renal Failure, run by University of Zurich at 1 site in Switzerland.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

ARF is a frequent event after hepatic resection and therefore clinically highly relevant. There is limited evidence on the incidence of postoperative ARF and its clinical relevance in patients undergoing liver resection. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Acute Renal Failure
How many people
569 participants
Where
1 siteSwitzerland
Study dates
Apr 2008to Dec 2008
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Patients with benign and malign liver diseases of the Swiss HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) Center undergoing liver resection from 2002 - 2007

Who may be able to join

  • Patient age >/= 18 years
  • Benign and malign liver diseases

Who cannot join

  • Trauma cases

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Switzerland1 site
  • Swiss HPB (Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary) Center of the University Hospital Zurich

    Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091

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About this study

ARF is a frequent event after hepatic resection and therefore clinically highly relevant.

There is limited evidence on the incidence of postoperative ARF and its clinical relevance in patients undergoing liver resection.

This study will evaluate the incidence of acute renal failure (ARF) after liver resection and its impact on postoperative mortality.

Read the detailed description

ARF is a frequent event after hepatic resection and therefore clinically highly relevant.

There is limited evidence on the incidence of postoperative ARF and its clinical relevance in patients undergoing liver resection.

This study will evaluate the incidence of acute renal failure (ARF) after liver resection and its impact on postoperative mortality.

Keywords
evaluation, incidence, liver surgery, resection, impact, postoperative, mortality
Medical subject headings
Acute Kidney Injury, Tooth, Impacted

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT00743132
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Postoperative no renal dysfunction
2Postoperative renal dysfunction

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Predictor score

  2. Incidence of ARF Length of hospital stay

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted28 Aug 2008 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2008
  3. Primary completionOct 2008
  4. Study completionDec 2008

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
569 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00743132
Sponsor's protocol ID
StV 11-2008
Other IDs
StV 11-2008
Acronym
StV 11-2008
Status last verified
Jan 2010
First submitted
27 Aug 2008
Last updated
25 Jan 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Publications

  • Slankamenac K, Breitenstein S, Held U, Beck-Schimmer B, Puhan MA, Clavien PA. Development and validation of a prediction score for postoperative acute renal failure following liver resection. Ann Surg. 2009 Nov;250(5):720-8. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181bdd840.

    PubMed 19809295

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Acute Renal Failure, run by University of Zurich at 1 site in Switzerland.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 25 Jan 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Switzerland. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Predictor score. The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00743132, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 25 Jan 2010; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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