New study examines artery complications in child liver transplants
NCT ID NCT05818644
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked at 583 children who had liver transplants and later developed narrowing or blockage of the liver artery. Researchers wanted to find out how common these problems are and what treatments work best. The goal is to improve care and outcomes for future patients.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help doctors better prevent and treat liver artery complications in children after transplant, improving survival and graft function.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study that only looks back at past cases, so it cannot prove what works best. Results may not apply to all hospitals or children.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University Medical Center Groningen
Groningen, 9700 RB, Netherlands
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