Status:
COMPLETED
Totally Extraperitoneal Repair of Groin Hernia in Liver Transplanted Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Conditions:
Liver Transplant Disorder
Liver Cirrhosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
Liver transplant recipients share the risk with cirrhotic patients for the development of inguinal hernias, but their liver failure pathophysiology has reversed following transplantation. Despite immu...
Detailed Description
This will be a single center prospective consecutive case series study. Liver transplanted patients diagnosed of groin hernia will be operated using endoscopic totally extraperitoneal approach in ambu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients older than 18 years of age.
- Liver transplanted patients diagnosed from groin hernia and proposed for ambulatory surgery.
- Signed informed consent for inclusion in the study
Exclusion
- Patients under 18 years of age.
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding.
- Inability to give informed consent.
- Patients not candidates for surgical treatment.
- Contraindication to general anesthesia.
- Procedures performed in an emergency setting.
- Patients non tributary to ambulatory surgery due to anesthesia management (ASA\>III or decompensation in the last 3 months)
- Impossibility for the care of a responsible adult during first 24 hours after surgery.
- Domicile at a distance of more than 1 hour by vehicle from the hospital.
- Previous posterior approach for hernia repair.
- Previous cystectomy and prostatectomy surgery.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 8 2022
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05378451
Start Date
May 8 2022
End Date
January 1 2024
Last Update
March 20 2024
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Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain, 08036