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RecruitingNCT04393519

Non-invasive Evaluation Program for TIPS and Follow Up Network 2 (NEPTUN2)

Non-invasive Evaluation of Prognostic Parameters for Patients With Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) Using a Structured Follow up Protocol 2

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Bonn · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 100 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Evaluation of non-invasive prognostic parameters in patients receiving transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for complications of portal hypertension. Patients are cared according to the local standardized follow up program. Clinical and laboratory data from standard patient care are evaluated for potential prognostic value.

Detailed description

NEPTUN consists of liver cirrhosis receiving transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) at the Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Germany and receiving a structured routine evaluation and follow up program. The diagnosis of cirrhosis was based on clinical, hemodynamic and biochemical parameters, and ultrasound and/or biopsy criteria.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICETIPS procedureImplantation of TIPS for portal hypertension

Timeline

Start date
2020-05-12
Primary completion
2030-12-31
Completion
2030-12-31
First posted
2020-05-19
Last updated
2021-10-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04393519. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.