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The study Aims to investigate the possible beneficial impact of peri-operative or post-operative administration of Omega 3 enriched lipid emulsions on recipients for living donor liver transplantation.


Clinical Trial Description

Patients will be divided intro three groups, A control group will receive equivalent volume of glucose 10% solution both 3 days before and 5 days after the operation .

A peri-operative groups, in which patients will receive omega 3 enriched lipid emulsion (SMOFLipid) for 2 days pre-transplantation and 5 days post-transplantation A Post-operative group, in which patients will receive glucose 10% 3 days before the operation and omega 3 enriched lipid emulsion (SMOFLipid) for 5 days post-transplantation The primary outcome objective will be the incidence of Ischemia re-perfusion injury, secondary outcomes includes post-operative complications, graft and patient's outcomes and graft regeneration ;


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NCT number NCT01957943
Study type Interventional
Source Mansoura University
Contact Amr M Yassen, Md
Phone +201001497044
Email amryassen@hotmail.com
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
Start date May 2014
Completion date March 2018