Status:

RECRUITING

Periinterventional Coagulation Management of Patients Undergoing a TIPS

Lead Sponsor:

Medical University of Graz

Conditions:

Liver Cirrhosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Assess whether a pre-interventional thrombelastography guided algorithm for assessing and correction of coagulation status in cirrhotic patients is safe and effective

Detailed Description

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is a very effective procedure to treat complications of portal hypertension in liver cirrhosis. TIPS implantation is indicated in cirrhotic patient...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • inclusion criteria
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • \>18 years
  • Indication for TIPS implantation
  • Ability to sign informed consent exclusion criteria
  • Contraindications against TIPS implantation
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma BCLC D
  • Ongoing bleeding
  • pre-existing anticoagulant therapy at time of inclusion
  • administration of blood products within 1 week prior to the enrolment
  • Other malignancies that lead to an impaired 90-day survival
  • Inherit blood clotting disorders
  • Hepatic encephalopathy grade 3 or 4
  • any other condition or circumstance, which, in the opinion of the investigator, would affect the patient's ability to participate in the protocol

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 27 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 1 2027

    Estimated Enrollment :

    39 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04421924

    Start Date

    May 27 2020

    End Date

    May 1 2027

    Last Update

    December 9 2025

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    Department of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz

    Graz, Austria, 8010