Status:

RECRUITING

COOLEY- Study: ACute on ChrOnic Liver FailurE Using the CYtosorb Device

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Antwerp

Collaborating Sponsors:

CytoSorbents Europe GmbH

Conditions:

Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure

Anticoagulant Adverse Reaction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A Prospective, Single-Center trial, in Patients With Acute on Chronic Liver Failure. Study of Standard Medical Care Plus CytoSorb® Compared to Standard Medical Care Alone in a historical group.

Detailed Description

The study team wants to investigate the effect of Cytosorb hemoadsorption on the bilirubin level as well as on the ammonia level changes induced by the therapy in patients with Acute on Chronic Liver ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult patients (≥ 18 years) admitted to the University Hospital of Antwerp (UZA), Belgium.
  • Written informed consent from patient or if not possible due to encephalopathy (\> grade 2): legal representative
  • acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) grade ≥ 2:
  • Acute decompensation event (identifiable trigger)
  • Hepatic encephalopathy grade ≥ 2
  • Acute kidney injury (AKI) according to Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcome (KDIGO) criteria stage 3 (≥ 3-fold increase of serum creatinine OR increase of serum creatinine to ≥ 4 mg/dl OR urine output ≤ 0.3 ml/kg/h for ≥ 24 hours OR anuria for ≥ 12 hours)
  • Serum bilirubin ≥ 10 mg/dl
  • Hemodynamic instability with vasopressor support (norepinephrine \> 0.05 mcg/kg/min)

Exclusion

  • • known patient will against participation in the study or against the measures applied in the study
  • a decision made prior to inclusion to stop further treatment of the patient within the next 24 hours
  • no complete remission of malignancy including hepatocellular carcinoma within the past 12 months
  • ongoing intermittent or CRRT before study inclusion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 8 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06079021

Start Date

June 8 2024

End Date

September 30 2027

Last Update

December 10 2024

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UZA

Edegem, Antwerp, Belgium, 2650