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NCT Number: NCT00966745

Milrinone During Living Donor Hepatectomy

Maintaining a low central venous pressure during living donor hepatectomy is routine practice. The investigators tried to test the hypothesis that using milrinone to maintain a low central venous pressure (CVP) during is associated with a superior surgical field and less blood loss.

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Key information

Conditions

Hepatectomy

Age range

19 year–55 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, 110-744, South Korea

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Living liver donors

Exclusion criteria

  • Donors with concurrent cardiac, pulmonary, and urologic disease
  • Hepatectomy performed laparoscopically

Treatment and study plan

Milrinone

Drug

Placebo

Drug

Primary outcomes

  1. condition of surgical field

    Time frame: intraoperative period (from the start of surgery to end of living donor hepatectomy)

Secondary outcomes

  1. the use of vasopressor and diuretics to maintain hemodynamic stability and low CVP status, respectively

    Time frame: intraoperative period (from the start of surgery to end of living donor hepatectomy)

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Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Seoul National University Hospital

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Registry information

Official study title

Effect of Milrinone During Living Donor Hepatectomy Using a Low Central Venous Pressure Technique

Important dates

Study start
2008
Primary completion
2008
Study completion
2008
First posted
Aug 27, 2009
Registry last updated
Aug 27, 2009

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