Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Midodrine and Albumine in the Prevention of Complications in Cirrhotic Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Collaborating Sponsors:

Maternal-Infantil Vall d´Hebron Hospital

Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge

Conditions:

Renal Failure

Hyponatremia

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of prolonged administration of albumin and midodrine on the prevention of complications (renal failure, sepsis, hemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy and h...

Detailed Description

End point: To evaluate the effect of long term administration of albumin and midodrine on the prevention of complications associated with cirrhosis in patients with cirrhosis awaiting for liver transp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with cirrhosis in the waiting list for liver transplant
  • Patients with ascites or diuretic treatment
  • To have written inform consent

Exclusion

  • Systolic blood pressure ≥150 mmHg and or diastolic blood pressure≥90 mmHg
  • To have been treated with transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) or surgical shunts
  • Antibiotic treatment in the previous week before the inclusion in the study
  • Respiratory or cardiac failure
  • HIV positive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

199 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00839358

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2016

Last Update

August 18 2016

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Hospital Clinic

Villarroel 170, Barcelona, Spain, 08870

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