Status:

COMPLETED

Terlipressin on Effect of Renal Function in Cirrhotic Patients With Acute Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Lead Sponsor:

General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region

Conditions:

Variceal Hemorrhage

Cirrhosis, Liver

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Terlipressin and somatostatin/octreotide are the first-line choices for the treatment of acute variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis. Acute kidney injury can develop in patients presenting with acute v...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cirrhotic patients who were admitted between January 2010 and December 2018.
  • A diagnosis of acute gastrointestinal bleeding.
  • Patients who received terlipressin or somatostatin/octreotide.
  • Age or sex was not limited.
  • Use of endoscopy was not limited.
  • Comorbidity was not limited.
  • Malignancy was not limited.

Exclusion

  • Renal parenchymal diseases.
  • Absence of baseline serum creatinine.
  • Absence of serum creatinine 3-5 days after terlipressin or somatostatin/octreotide.
  • Duration of terlipressin or somatostatin/octreotide was less 3 days.
  • Patients who underwent transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.
  • Patients who underwent surgical shunt, splenectomy with or without devascularization, or liver transplantation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

1682 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03846180

Start Date

March 1 2019

End Date

July 1 2019

Last Update

July 5 2019

Active Locations (14)

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Center for Liver Cirrhosis, The Fifth Medical Center of PLA General Hospital

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100039

2

Difficult & Complicated Liver Diseases and Artificial Liver Center, Beijing YouAn Hospital, Capital Medical University

Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100069

3

Liver Research Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University

Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 350005

4

Department of Hepatobiliary Disease, 900 Hospital of the Joint Logistics Team (formerly called Fuzhou General Hospital)

Fuzhou, Fujian, China, 350025