Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Intensity in Hyperammonemia

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Collaborating Sponsors:

FIPE - Fundo de Incentivo a Pesquisa do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Conditions:

Acute Liver Failure

Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Acute liver failure (ALF) and acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) are life-threatening conditions often associated with hyperammonemia, hepatic encephalopathy, and multi-organ dysfunction. Ammonia p...

Detailed Description

Acute liver failure (ALF) and acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) are critical conditions characterized by rapid deterioration in hepatic function, coagulopathy, hepatic encephalopathy, and multi-or...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Diagnosis of acute liver failure (ALF) or acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) Presence of hyperammonemia, defined as: Arterial ammonia \>72 μmol/L and hepatic encephalopathy grade ≥2 or Arterial ammonia \>100 μmol/L regardless of encephalopathy grade
  • Indication for continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), as determined by the attending medical team
  • Informed consent provided by the patient or legal representative

Exclusion

  • Age \< 18 years
  • Pregnancy
  • Diagnosis of acute liver failure (ALF) in the context of severe hemodynamic instability
  • ALF secondary to ischemic hepatic injury

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 14 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 14 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

152 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06987604

Start Date

March 14 2025

End Date

May 14 2029

Last Update

June 24 2025

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Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90410-000