Tissue Microdialysis Monitoring of Liver Grafts

Launched by UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA · Mar 16, 2025

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion criteria:
• • Adult patients aged between 18 and 65 years.
• • Liver transplant candidates on the Slovenian liver transplant waiting list, matched with an available liver graft through the Eurotransplant system, and scheduled for the surgical procedure.
• • Signed informed consent to participate in the microdialysis sampling research project, including consent to share the obtained samples with other research studies
• Exclusion criteria:
• • Patients under 18 or over 65 years of age.
• • Refusal to participate in the study.
• • Verbal withdrawal of consent at any point during the study, even if informed consent has been previously signed.
• • Surgical contraindications preventing the insertion of a microdialysis catheter into the liver graft during the procedure.
• • Surgical revision within 48 hours post-transplantation resulting in liver graft loss and removal.
• • History of allergic reactions to radiographic contrast media.
• • Death during the liver transplant procedure.