comparing fentanyl and remifentanil in liver transplant surgery

Comparison between the influence of intraoperative Remifentanil and Fentanyl on postoperative pain following adult orthotopic liver transplant surgery: A randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20151012024493N6

Enrollment

Registered

2023-02-24

Start date

2023-02-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-03-13

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Conditions

Liver Transplantation.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In Fentanyl group, Fentanyl is infused by the rate of 0.03-1 mcgr/Kg body weight/min during surgery. Intervention 2: Intervention group: In Remifentanyl group, Fent

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 to 65 years old Candidate for orthotopic liver transplant surgery in Taleghani Hospital No previous history of opioids abuse

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lack of consent from the patient for study enrollment

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
?Amount of postoperative analgesic medications. Timepoint: 72 hours after surgery. Method of measurement: Calculating the total dose of given analgesics by nursing chart.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParisa Sezari

Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

psezari@sbmu.ac.ir+98 21 5542 4040

Outcome results

None listed

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