Trials / Terminated
TerminatedNCT01236339
Early TIPS for Ascites Study
The GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis Versus Large-Volume Paracentesis for the Treatment of Ascites in Patients With Portal Hypertension
- Status
- Terminated
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 26 (actual)
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates · Industry
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 69 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that TIPS with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis improves transplant-free survival compared to LVP alone in patients who have cirrhosis of the liver with portal hypertension and difficult to treat ascites.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | TIPS procedure with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis | TIPS procedure with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis |
| PROCEDURE | LVP | Large Volume Paracentesis |
| DEVICE | TIPS procedure with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis for subjects who failed LVP and crossed over to TIPS per protocol |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2013-03-01
- Completion
- 2013-03-01
- First posted
- 2010-11-08
- Last updated
- 2014-06-03
- Results posted
- 2014-06-03
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01236339. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.