Laparoscopic Approach to Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Laproscopic Managment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Laproscopic Managment of Pyogenic Liver Abscess
Sponsor study identifier
interventional
30
0 countries
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Study Start
January 1, 2026
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Primary Completion
December 1, 2026
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Study Completion
January 1, 2027
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Assess the efficacy and safety of laparoscopic management of liver abscess in achieving complete drainage and clinical recovery compared to conventional open or percutaneous methods, and to:
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January 1, 2027
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November 20, 2025
Actual (reported)December 26, 2025
Actual (reported)January 1, 2026
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December 1, 2026
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January 1, 2027
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Major complication rate
Procedure-related complications (Clavien-Dindo ≥ III) within 30 days.
30 days
Abscess recurrence
Recurrence at the same or new site
6 months.
Technical success
30days
Laparoscopic management uses minimally invasive trocar access with camera-guided drainage and debridement, allowing precise abscess evacuation, reduced tissue trauma, faster recovery, and lower postoperative pain compared with open surgery or percutaneous drainage used in other studies.
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Ndong A, Tendeng JN, Diallo AC, Dieye A, Diao ML, Diallo S, Diop S, Diallo MK, Diedhiou M, Fall ML, Ma Nyemb PM, Konate I. Efficacy of laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of hepatic abscess: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2022 Jan 31;75:103308. doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2022.103308. eCollection 2022 Mar.
Teresi JA, Yu X, Stewart AL, Hays RD. Guidelines for Designing and Evaluating Feasibility Pilot Studies. Med Care. 2022 Jan 1;60(1):95-103. doi: 10.1097/MLR.0000000000001664.
First Submitted
November 20, 2025
First Posted
December 26, 2025
Study Start
January 1, 2026
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Primary Completion
December 1, 2026
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Whitehead AL, Julious SA, Cooper CL, Campbell MJ. Estimating the sample size for a pilot randomised trial to minimise the overall trial sample size for the external pilot and main trial for a continuous outcome variable. Stat Methods Med Res. 2016 Jun;25(3):1057-73. doi: 10.1177/0962280215588241. Epub 2015 Jun 19.
Julious SA. Sample size of 12 per group rule of thumb for a pilot study. Pharm Stat. 2005;4(4):287-291.
International Journal of Surgery. Laparoscopic Drainage of Pyogenic Liver Abscess: A Feasible Alternative. https://www.ijsurgery.com/index.php/isj/article/view/9473
Bansal V, et al. Systematic Review of Laparoscopic Drainage of Liver Abscess. Cureus. 2022;14(2):e22045. https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8850317
Saravanan R, et al. Comparative Study of Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgical Drainage in Pyogenic Liver Abscess. SAR J Surg. 2024. https://sarpublication.com/media/articles/SARJS_62_10-14.pdf
Medscape. Liver Abscess Treatment & Management. https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/188802-treatment
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Study Completion
January 1, 2027
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Last Updated
December 26, 2025
Record last verified: 2025-12
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