Status:

RECRUITING

A Retrospective Analysis of Outcomes in Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome At Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Lead Sponsor:

Methodist Health System

Conditions:

Hepatorenal Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Brief Summary

Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) is a common cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in patients with liver disease \[1\]. Increased activity and presence of vasodilators such as nitric oxide in cirrhotic patien...

Detailed Description

There are two main classifications of HRS: HRS-AKI (previously known as type 1 HRS) and diuretic-resistant ascites (previously known as type 2 HRS) \[1\]. The ultimate treatment for patients with HRS...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients \>18 years old that were hospitalized between April 1st 2019 and April 1st 2023 who either presented with HRS-AKI or developed a diagnosis of HRS during the hospital course. HRS-AKI will be defined based on the ICA criteria, described below:
  • Presence of cirrhosis, acute liver failure, or acute-on-chronic liver failure
  • An increase in serum Cr of ≥0.3 mg/dL within 48 hours or ≥50% from baseline value and/or urinary output ≤0.5 mL/kg of body weight for ≥6 hours (requires use of a urinary catheter)
  • No full or partial response for ≥2 days of diuretic withdrawal and volume expansion with albumin (dosed at 1 g/kg of body weight/day)
  • Absence of shock
  • No current or recent treatment with nephrotoxic drugs
  • Absence of parenchymal renal disease
  • Suggestion of renal vasoconstriction based on FENa \<0.2%

Exclusion

  • 1\. HRS-AKI patients \<18 years of age 2. All patients hospitalized between April 1st 2019 and April 1st 2023 without a diagnosis of HRS-AKI.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 13 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 13 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06095440

Start Date

May 13 2023

End Date

May 13 2025

Last Update

November 20 2024

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Liver Institute of Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, United States, 75203