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. 2016 Oct 31;2016(10):CD010683. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010683.pub3

Chen 2015.

Trial name or title Usefulness of BiClamp forceps for liver resection: a randomized clinical trial
Methods Randomised clinical trial
Participants Inclusion criteria
  1. Above 18 years of age

  2. Elective hepatic resection due to benign or malignant hepatobiliary disease

  3. Child‐Pugh class A or B liver function

  4. Informed consent


Exclusion criteria
  1. Participation in concurrent intervention trials with interference in the outcome of this study. Laparoscopic hepatectomy.

  2. Preoperative liver function evaluation: Child‐Pugh class C

  3. Lack of compliance

  4. Pregnancy or lactation

Interventions BiClamp forceps versus clamp‐crush methods for liver parenchymal transection
Outcomes Primary outcome: total intraoperative blood loss
Secondary outcomes
  • Operation time

  • Duration of postoperative hospital stay

  • Mortality

  • Postoperative morbidity

Starting date 1 October 2014
Contact information Jiang‐ming Chen (email: chenjm10@126.com)
Notes NCT02197481