Status:

COMPLETED

Malignant Ascites in Ovarian Cancer: Impact of Total Paracentesis on Hemodynamics

Lead Sponsor:

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Conditions:

Malignant Ascites

Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The ATLANTIS-study was designed to determine the safety of a full paracentesis in patients with malignant ascites due to ovarian cancer. The underlying hypothesis states, that full paracentesis does n...

Detailed Description

Background: Malignant ascites is common in ovarian cancer and often causes symptoms such as abdominal pressure and shortness of breath, resulting in an decreased quality of life for the patient. Parac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Histologically confirmed ovarian cancer, peritoneal cancer or fallopian tube cancer
  • Symptomatic (e.g. abdominal pressure, pain, shortness of breath) malignant ascites with clinical indication for paracentesis and sonographic estimate of \>3 liters
  • Patient information and written informed consent
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Age \<18 years
  • Missing written informed consent
  • Lack of sufficient knowledge of german or english language
  • No willingness to consent to the storage or distribution of anonymised disease-specific data inside the clinical trial
  • Placement inside a state facility due to judicial order
  • Employee status at Charite-University Medicine of Berlin
  • Chronic kidney insufficiency defined as serum creatinin levels \>1,2 g/dl at time point of admission
  • Active neurologic/psychiatric disorder at time point of admission
  • Cardiac insufficiency defined as \>NYHA I at time point of admission
  • Manifest ileus at time point of admission
  • Manifest chronic arterial hypo- or hypertension, defined as chronic baseline systolic pressure of \<90 or \>140 mmHg and diastolic pressure of \<70 and \>90 mmHg
  • Active infection
  • Blood clotting disorder (congenital or acquired)
  • Thrombocytopenia (platelets \<80 000/nl)
  • Active participation in another clinical intervention trial at time point of admission
  • Chronic atrial fibrillation on time point of admission
  • Status post cardiac pacer implantation
  • Liver cirrhosis
  • Liver metastases

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 1 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 9 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    61 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04032600

    Start Date

    August 1 2017

    End Date

    September 9 2019

    Last Update

    December 8 2020

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    Charite-University Medicine of Berlin, Department of Gynecology-Campus Virchow Klinikum

    Berlin, Germany, 13353