Status:

COMPLETED

Pattern of Acute on Chronic Liver Failure in Patient With HCV Related Chronic Liver Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The concept of acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) was introduced by Jalan and Williams in 2002 to describe the acute deterioration in liver function over 2 to 4 weeks in a patient with well-compens...

Detailed Description

There may be regional differences in etiology, pathogenesis, and natural course of ACLF, which may in turn influence the overall outcome of this syndrome. So, proper diagnosis of ACLF and its precipit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult Patients with HCV related CLD based on clinical, biochemical and imaging evidence., with or without prior decompensation.
  • Patients diagnosed to have ACLIF at any grade (1-3)

Exclusion

  • Acute liver failure without evidence of chronic liver disease.
  • Other etiology of chronic liver disease
  • Patients diagnosed with no ACLIF No ACLF
  • This category includes patients who either:
  • Do not have any organ failure
  • Have a single organ failure that does not involve the kidney with a serum creatinine level of \<1.5 mg per dl and no hepatic encephalopathy
  • Have a single brain failure with a serum creatinine level of \<1.5 mg per dl
  • Patients refuse to participate.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03456518

Start Date

November 1 2018

End Date

November 30 2019

Last Update

January 23 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Al-Rajhi Liver Hospital, Assiut University

Asyut, Egypt, 71515

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Al-Rajhi liver hospital ,Assiut university

Asyut, Egypt