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Quality analysis of ultrasound-guided biopsies of focal liver lesions at the University Hospital Leipzig: a retrospective study.

Quality analysis of ultrasound-guided biopsies of focal liver lesions at the University Hospital Leipzig: a retrospective study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00024936
Enrollment
350
Registered
2021-04-06
Start date
2021-05-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

complications (haemorrhage, infection) C22 D13.4 D18 C78.7 K76.8 K76.9

Interventions

Group 1: Capture and evaluate frequency, patient and intervention dependent factors and complications using punch preparation data from 2015 - 2020

Sponsors

Medizinische Klinik II - Bereich Gastroenterologie Interdisziplinäre Zentrale Ultraschalleinheit Universitätsklinikum Leipzig AöR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Indication for ultrasound-guided biopsy of focal liver lesions - introduction to the interdisciplinary ultrasound center of the University Hospital Leipzig - period: 01.01.2015-31.12.2020 - patients or their legal representatives, who have agreed to processing of personal data for study purposes at admission

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - obvious misreporting (errors, scheduling conflicts, etc.) - all other ultrasound-guided organ biopsies (exclusively liver parenchyma biopsies, biopsies of other organs) and interventions (therapeutic drain placement, etc.)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
frequency (scope of patients, biopsies), patients- and intervention-dependent factors, complications (severity, frequency, etc.), histological preparation (quality, entity, dignity)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Outcome (clinical consequences of histological biopsy result, number of repeated biopsies required, mortality of patients within the year after intervention)

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactThomas Karlas

Medizinische Klinik II - Bereich Gastroenterologie Interdisziplinäre Zentrale Ultraschalleinheit Universitätsklinikum Leipzig AöR

Thomas.Karlas@medizin.uni-leipzig.de+493419712240

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026