Status:

SUSPENDED

Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome With Terlipressin Plus Albumin vs Albumin

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Clinic of Barcelona

Collaborating Sponsors:

Grant from Education Ministery from 2001-2004.

Conditions:

Cirrhosis

Hepatorenal Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Hepatorenal syndrome is a common complication of cirrhotic patients. The prognosis of patients with HRS is very poor. It have been demonstrated that vasoconstrictors agents (Terlipressin) plus albumin...

Detailed Description

Phase 3

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with HRS type 1 or 2 with serum creatinine \>2 mg/dL
  • Age between 18 and 75 years
  • Written informed consent.
  • Absence of exclusion criteria

Exclusion

  • Hepatocarcinoma (3 nodules greater than 3 cm or 1 nodule \> than 5 cm)
  • Active infection with systemic inflammatory response syndrome
  • Respiratory or cardiac dysfunction.
  • Arteriopathy.
  • Ischemic cardiopathy.
  • Arterial hypertension ( \>140/90 mmHg during hospitalization )

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2002

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

September 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00287664

Start Date

February 1 2002

End Date

September 1 2006

Last Update

April 11 2007

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Hospital Clinic

Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 08036