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WithdrawnNCT04664621

HepQuant to Predict Hepatic Encephalopathy After TIPS

HepQuant to Predict Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients Who Receive Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) for Refractory Ascites - a Pilot Study

Status
Withdrawn
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
0 (actual)
Sponsor
Northwestern University · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

A pilot study to determine if a simple blood test can predict patients at risk for significant episodes of confusion and disorientation that can occur in patients who receive an artificial shunt through the liver to control complications of liver disease.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIAGNOSTIC_TESTHepQuantPatients undergoing TIPS procedure will receive a HepQuant test prior to and then after TIPS.

Timeline

Start date
2020-02-25
Primary completion
2021-09-30
Completion
2021-09-30
First posted
2020-12-11
Last updated
2022-08-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Regulatory

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04664621. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.