Hepatic hydatid cyst
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Group 1: Hypertonic saline group Group 2: Chlorhexidine gluconate at a concentration of 0.04% as a scoliosis agent during liver hydatid cyst surgery
topical application within the surgical field and cystic cavity according to standard open surgical technique
once during surgery. Intervention 2: Intervention group: Hypertonic saline as a scolicidal agent during hepatic hydatid cyst surgery
topical application in the operative field and cyst cavity
single use during surgery.
Sponsors
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 65 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with hepatic hydatid cysts with an indication for surgery Willingness to participate in the study and provision of informed consent Age between 18 and 65 years No contraindication to surgery
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe concomitant systemic diseases History of hypersensitivity to chlorhexidine gluconate Patients with recurrent hydatid cysts Patients undergoing reoperation for hydatid cyst Lack of cooperation or refusal to participate in the study Use of albendazole prior to surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Proportion of patients with recurrent hepatic hydatid cyst detected by CT scan within 6 months after surgery. Timepoint: 6-month postoperative follow-up. Method of measurement: Computed Tomography imaging of the liver for detection of hydatid cyst recurrence. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactRasoul Rahimi
Shahre-kord University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed