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CompletedNCT00115947

Renal and Cardiovascular Effects of Terlipressin in Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2 / Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
Hvidovre University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 75 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of terlipressin on myocardial perfusion and renal function. Hypothesis: Significant improvement of renal function reflected by: glomerular filtration rate (GFR), renal blood flow (RBF), excretion of salt and metabolites in the urine and related hormones and peptides in the blood. No effect on the systolic function of the heart.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGTerlipressin

Timeline

Start date
2004-12-01
Completion
2006-01-01
First posted
2005-06-27
Last updated
2006-03-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00115947. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.