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Drain vs No Drain After Live Donor Hepatectomy

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - 55 YearsAllMarengo Asia Hospitals
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Prophylactic abdominal drain placement after donor hepatectomy has been a common or even mandatory practice in most transplant centers. This serves to monitor the occurrence of post-operative intra-abdominal bleeding and is used for the detection and drainage of any bile leakage. However prophylactic drain placement is not without complications, like; Increased rates of intraabdominal and wound infection, Increased abdominal pain, Decreased pulmonary function, Bowel injury and Prolonged hospital stay. Comprehensive Complication Index (CCI) is a valuable tool used to assess the overall morbidity of patients after surgical interventions . The CCI score ranges from 0 (no complication) to 100 (death), reflecting the gravity of the overall complication burden on the patient on a continuous scale and is a validated tool for living donor liver transplants. The investigators aim to compare the s

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: Patients undergoing donor hepatectomy - Exclusion Criteria: Any patient not consenting to the procedure. Intraoperative need for drain placement in no drain arm due to surgical factors. Inverted L/ J shaped incision. Laparoscopic donor hepatectomy Robotic donor hepatectomy. \-
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What it tests

  • No Drain i.e. Omission of abdominal drain placement
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Where

1 site
Marengo Asia Hospitals
Faridabad, India
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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