Status:

COMPLETED

Therapeutic Approach to Diastolic Dysfunction in Chronic Liver Disease Patients and Its Impact on Morbidity and Mortality

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Conditions:

Diastolic Dysfunction

Chronic Liver Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy is defined as a chronic cardiac dysfunction in patients with cirrhosis. It is suspected that this specific cardiac dysfunction contributes to the onset of complications in liv...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with cirrhosis who have been diagnosed by clinical, biochemical,or histological (when available) criteria plus ultrasound imaging.
  • Age range of 18-60 years
  • Cirrhosis as diagnosed by histology or clinical, laboratory and USG (UltraSonography) findings,
  • Upper GI bleed who are undergoing secondary endoscopic variceal ligation for eradication of varices

Exclusion

  • Age \>60 years
  • Chronic renal disease
  • Pregnancy and peripartum cardiomyopathy
  • Hypertension
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Valvular heart disease
  • Sick sinus syndrome/ Pacemaker
  • Cardiac rhythm disorder
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Portal vein thrombosis
  • Transjugular intrahepatic porto systemic shunt (TIPS) insertion
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Anemia Hb \< 8gm/dl in females, and \< 9 gm/dl in males

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

189 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02294292

Start Date

July 1 2014

End Date

August 31 2016

Last Update

February 8 2018

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Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences

New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India, 110070