Managing bleeding during liver transplantation

Perioperative Hemostasis Management in Liver Transplantation

Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation · NCT06257407

This study looks at how to better manage bleeding during liver transplants by understanding what causes it and how much blood patients might need during the surgery.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment1200 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorSociété Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation (other)
Locations16 sites (Besançon and 15 other locations)
Trial IDNCT06257407 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This observational study focuses on the management of hemostasis during liver transplantation, a procedure associated with significant bleeding risks. It aims to identify and analyze various risk factors that contribute to intraoperative bleeding and transfusion needs, which can occur at different phases of the surgery. By examining patient characteristics and surgical phases, the study seeks to improve predictive models for transfusion requirements, ultimately enhancing patient outcomes during liver transplantation.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adults aged 18 and over who are undergoing liver transplantation.

Not a fit: Patients undergoing multi-organ transplantation or those not affiliated with a social security scheme may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could lead to better management strategies for bleeding during liver transplantation, reducing the need for transfusions and improving surgical outcomes.

How similar studies have performed: While there have been studies on hemostasis in liver transplantation, this approach focuses specifically on the intraoperative phases and may provide novel insights into transfusion management.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients aged 18 or over
* Liver transplant patient

Exclusion Criteria:

* Multi-organ transplantation
* Protected populations: under guardianship or curatorship
* Patients not affiliated to a social security scheme

Where this trial is running

Besançon and 15 other locations

Study contacts

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.

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Conditions: Liver Transplant, Complications

Last reviewed 2026-05-15 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.