Terlipressin Administration in Patients Undergoing Major Liver Resection

Summary

This study investigates if the administration of terlipressin reduces complications after major liver surgery.

Timeline

Start

2013-11

Primary completion

2018-03

Completion

2018-03

Outcome

Outcome not reported

Stopped: “Interim analysis revealed that no statistical difference will be identified after inclusion of the patient cohort as foreseen in the sample size calculation”

Publications

• Kohler A, Perrodin S, De Gottardi A, Candinas D, Beldi G. Effectiveness of terlipressin for prevention of complications after major liver resection - A randomized placebo-controlled trial. HPB (Oxford). 2020 Jun;22(6):884-891. doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2019.10.011. Epub 2019 Oct 31.

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