Splenic Embolisation Decisions
Recruiting
Observational Study
Trauma
Spleen Injury
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 8,000 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust · Other
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About This Trial
The spleen is often injured when the body sustains trauma. This leads to bleeding. The bleeding can be stopped by a big operation cutting open the belly or a small hole in your groin where a blood vessel can be accessed and through which the bleeding can be stopped. We do not know what types of injuries it is best to use this procedure. We do not know why we do not use the smaller technique in som…
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Eligibility Criteria
INCLUSION Criteria:
All patients who had traumatic splenic injury between 01/01/2016 and 31/12/2020 with data available from TARN CT available for review.
EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
CT not available to radiologically grade the Splenic injury
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