Status:

COMPLETED

Voriconazole as Prophylaxis for Liver Transplant Recipients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

Pfizer

Conditions:

Fungemia

Mycoses

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The study aims to determine if voriconazole prevents invasive fungal infections in liver transplant recipients. Endpoints would be: occurrence of invasive fungal infection and fungal colonization. Two...

Detailed Description

The following variables will be followed: time and location of positive cultures, underlying diseases and severity of illness, voriconazole usage prophylactically, physical exam findings, laboratory a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Patients receiving a liver transplant at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) between January 1, 2001 and June 30, 2005.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 1 2012

    Estimated Enrollment :

    800 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00177788

    Start Date

    September 1 2005

    End Date

    August 1 2012

    Last Update

    August 16 2012

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    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213