# Spray Diathermy Versus Harmonic Scalpel Technique for Hepatic Parenchymal Transection

> **NCT02617498** · EARLY_PHASE1 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Mansoura University** · enrollment: 80 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- End Stage Liver Disease

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** harmonic scalpel
- **DEVICE:** spray mode diathermy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02617498
- **Lead sponsor:** Mansoura University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** EARLY_PHASE1
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2013-04
- **Primary completion:** 2015-04
- **Final completion:** 2015-11
- **Target enrollment:** 80 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-03-22


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02617498

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02617498, "Spray Diathermy Versus Harmonic Scalpel Technique for Hepatic Parenchymal Transection". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02617498. Licensed CC0.

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