Donor Gender Effect on Graft Function in Adult Egyptian Patients Undergoing Living Donor Liver Transplant

Ain Shams University342 enrolled

Overview

Liver transplantation (LT) represents the gold-standard therapy for the treatment in case of dreadful liver pathologies . It is thus a main concern to optimize the results in terms of post-LT survivals. The effect of gender match on post-transplant outcome is still debatable. Hormonal , and size difference between female and male may be proposed to affect the post transplant outcome . The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of donor-recipient gender mismatch on survival rates

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

342

Conditions

Donor to Recipient Gender Mismatch in LDLT

Interventions

non interventionalOTHER

non interventional study

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Adult Egyptian Patients \>18 years. Exclusion Criteria: * Patient refusal. * Patients who underwent re-transplantation before discharge from the ICU after the first liver transplant. * Intraoperative cardiac arrest or immediately postoperative cardiac arrest within the first 6 hours postoperative. * Massive blood loss. * Pre-existing renal failure requiring hemodialysis or continuous hemofiltration. * Pregnancy.

Locations (1)

Hanaa El Gendy

Cairo, Ain Shams University Specialized Hospital, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

2 years survival post liver transplant.

The primary outcome will be survival at 2 years post liver transplant

Time frame: 3 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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