Status:
COMPLETED
PiCCO Guided Therapy in Liver Cirrhosis
Lead Sponsor:
Heidelberg University
Conditions:
Liver Cirrhosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Prospective comparison of standard therapy in liver cirrhosis versus standard therapy plus intensified hemodynamic monitoring using the PiCCO system.
Detailed Description
Patients presenting with advanced liver cirrhosis will receive either standard treatment or standard treatment plus hemodynamic monitoring with the PiCCO device. Fluids and vasoacitve drugs will be ad...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Liver cirrhosis Child-Pugh-Score \> 7
- Ascites \> 500 ml
Exclusion
- Coronary heart disease
- Apoplexia \< 6 months ago
- Vasculitis
- Thrombosis
- Arterial occlusive disease \> stadium II
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00232427
Start Date
August 1 2005
End Date
August 1 2007
Last Update
October 3 2007
Active Locations (1)
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1
University of Heidelberg, Clinical center
Heidelberg, Germany, 69120