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Randomized controlled trial of desflurane vs. sevoflurane in pediatric liver transplant patients

Randomized controlled trial of desflurane vs. sevoflurane in pediatric liver transplant patients - Randomized controlled trial of desflurane vs. sevoflurane in pediatric liver transplant patients

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000022811
Enrollment
65
Registered
2016-06-21
Start date
2016-06-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Pediatric patients who are scheduled for living donor liver transplantation

Interventions

Anesthetic management with Desflurane Anesthetic management with Sevoflurane

Sponsors

National Center for Child Health and Development
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) patients who are scheduled for living donor liver transplantation at National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan; 2) patients weighted more than or equal to 6kg; 3) patients aged less than 16 years old; 4) patients whose informed consent is obtained from their guardians before operation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) preoperative ICU management; 2) other organ complications caused by diseases other than the present liver illness; 3) allergy to either/both of inhalation anesthetic(s) or halogenated agents; 4) past history of malignant hyperthermia or family history of malignant hyperthermia; 5) metabolic disease; 6) acute liver failure; 7) pulmonary hypertension; 8) respiratory tract symptoms within 2 weeks before surgery; 9) asthma; 10) any cases inappropriate for the trial judged by surgeons or anesthesiologists in charge

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ratio of operating room extubation after pediatric living donor liver transplantation

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Length of postoperative intubation 2) Length of Intensive care unit stay 3) Perioperative blood examination 4) Perioperative vital sign change 5) Perioperative infusion therapy volume 6) Perioperative urine output change 7) Ratio of postoperaitve infection 8) Ratio of postoperative rejection

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactChiaki Baba

National Center for Child Health and Development Anesthesia and ICU

karaki-c@ncchd.go.jp0334160181

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026