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The purpose of this study is to compare the impact and outcome of continuous volatile anesthesia to continuous intravenous anesthesia and to preconditioning volatile anesthesia in liver surgery.
Comparing the impact and outcome of continuous volatile anesthesia to continuous intravenous anesthesia and to preconditioning volatile anesthesia in liver surgery.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| group1 | continuous volatile anesthesia (sevoflurane) during the liver resection | ||
| group2 | continuous intravenous anesthesia (propofol) during the liver resection | ||
| group3 | preconditioning volatile anesthesia (sevoflurane) 30 minutes before ischemia (inflow occlusion) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| peak ALT and AST levels representing the ischemia-reperfusion injury | post-operative |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| length of hospital stay, length of ICU stay, blood loss and morbidity (post-operative complications) | post-operative |
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Consecutive patients were included undergoing any type of liver resection with inflow occlusion for benign as well as malign diseases between January first, 2005 and December 31, 2007 in a single tertiary care center
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Ksenija Slankamenac, med. pract | Departement of Visceral and Transplantation | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Universtiy Hospital of Zurich, Department of Visceral and Transplantation Surgery | Zurich | Canton of Zurich | 8091 | Switzerland |
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