Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Octreotide vs. Splenic Artery Ligation for Portal Flow Modulation in Living Donor Liver Transplants (SCALOP Trial)

Lead Sponsor:

King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center

Conditions:

Small-for-Size Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two treatments for regulating blood flow in small liver grafts during living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). The main questions it aims to answer are:...

Detailed Description

This randomized controlled trial (SCALOP-RCT) investigates two strategies for managing portal hyperperfusion in adults receiving small living donor liver transplants (graft-to-recipient weight ratio \...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 and \<70 years
  • Male and female genders
  • Undergoing Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT)
  • All indications
  • Receiving a small-for-size graft requiring portal flow modulation
  • Informed consent provided.

Exclusion

  • Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation (DDLT)
  • Dual LDLT or dual LDLT/DDLT
  • Pregnancy
  • Known allergy to Octreotide / Somatostatin analogue

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2030

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06974344

Start Date

June 1 2025

End Date

September 1 2030

Last Update

May 15 2025

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Organ Transplant Center of Excellence, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 12713