Randomised, prospective study of CUSA versus radio frequency ablation technique in liver resections

ISRCTN ISRCTN14873873
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN14873873
Secondary identifying numbers N0205169008
Submission date
29/09/2006
Registration date
29/09/2006
Last edited
28/02/2018
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Robert R Hutchins
Scientific

Department of Surgery
Royal London Hospital
Whitechapel
London
E1 1BB
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleRandomised, prospective study of CUSA versus radio frequency ablation technique in liver resections
Study hypothesisTo determine which of the two methods established for liver resection results in the least blood loss, lowest blood and blood product requirement, lowest morbidity rate and reduced organ failure score as well as systemic inflammatory reaction.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
ConditionSurgery: Liver
InterventionCUSA versus radio frequency ablation technique
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measureBlood loss and blood product requirements.
Secondary outcome measuresMorbidity, mortality and inflammatory reaction.
Overall study start date15/12/2004
Overall study end date14/06/2007

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsInitially 80. 100 as of July 2009.
Participant inclusion criteriaAdult patients referred for liver resection.
Participant exclusion criteria1. Paediatric patients
2. Mentally unable to understand study
3. Unresectable disease
4. Refusal of consent
Recruitment start date15/12/2004
Recruitment end date14/06/2007

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Royal London Hospital
London
E1 1BB
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2006 Update - Department of Health
Government

The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

Barts and The London NHS Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

18/01/2016: no publications found on PubMed.
28/02/2018: no publications found,verifying study status with principal investigator.