Clinical Trial: A Prospective Controlled Study on Treatment of Giant Cavernous Hemangiomas of the Liver

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: A Prospective Controlled Study on Treatment of Giant Cavernous Hemangiomas of the Liver：RFA Versus Laparoscopic Hepatectomy.

Brief Summary: In the past, the investigators often treated giant cavernous hemangiomas of the liver by hepatectomy.Recently RFA and laparoscopic hepatectomy are also available and could be applied to cure this disease.But we can't get a clear answer about their effectiveness and safety. Hence the investigators conduct this study to explore the effectiveness and efficiency of the these two methods and compare their short to mid-term outcomes.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Southwest Hospital, China

Current Primary Outcome: disappearance rate of disease [ Time Frame: 1 month ]

to determine the disappearance rate of disease by imaging modality using enhanced Ultrasound examine and/or enhanced CT


Original Primary Outcome: disappearance of disease [ Time Frame: 1 month ]

to determine the disappearance of disease by imaging modality using enhanced Ultrasound examine and/or enhanced CT


Current Secondary Outcome:

  • complication rate [ Time Frame: 1 month ]
    obvious complications including bleeding, bile leakage will be take into account.recover rate. symptom relief and satisfactory of the treatment
  • hospital stay and relating overall cost for treatment [ Time Frame: 1 month ]


Original Secondary Outcome:

  • complication rate [ Time Frame: 1 month ]
    obvious complications including bleeding, bile leakage will be take into account.
  • hospital stay and relating overall cost for treatment [ Time Frame: 1 month ]


Information By: Southwest Hospital, China

Dates:
Date Received: November 9, 2011
Date Started: November 2011
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 1, 2014
Last Verified: November 2012