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CompletedNCT01003197Updated Oct 28, 2009

Novel Preoperative Score Predicting Outcome Following Liver Resection

An observational study in Serious Complications Following Liver Resection, sponsored by University of Zurich. Completed at 1 site in Switzerland. Open to participants aged 18 Years to 90 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2009-10-28.

Sponsored by University of Zurich · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Ages
18 Years to 90 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

To develop and validate a score to predict serious complications following liver resection using pre-operative risk factors.

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Liver surgery is associated with a substantial rate of complications. Early identification of patients at risk of serious complications is important in order to adapt therapeutic strategies and to improve quality. The purpose of this study is to develop and validate a score to predict serious complications following liver resection using pre-operative risk factors.

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Conditions studied

  • Serious Complications Following Liver Resection

Keywords

  • Development
  • Validation
  • Prediction Score
  • Complication
  • Liver resection
  • develop and validate a score to predict serious complications following liver resection using pre-operative risk factors.
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In context

Lead sponsor

University of Zurich is the lead sponsor of 1,030 studies on the registry; 130 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years to 90 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

HPB center Zurich, Switzerland

Inclusion criteria

  • >= 18 years
  • liver resection

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Trauma cases
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective

Groups and cohorts

  • complication group < III
  • complication group >= III
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. develop and validate a score to predict serious complications following liver resection using pre-operative risk factors.

    Time frame: postoperative

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Study locations

1 site
  • Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital of Zurich
    Zürich, Zurich 8091, Switzerland
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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Oct 28, 2009, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT01003197
Lead sponsor
University of Zurich
First posted
Oct 28, 2009
Start date
Feb 2009
Primary completion
Oct 2009
Completion
Oct 2009
Last update
Oct 28, 2009

Study contacts

Stefan Breitenstein, Dr. med.
principal investigator · Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital of Zurich

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
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