Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy and Safety of Vasopressin Versus Terlipressin as a Second Vasopressor in Critically Ill Cirrhotics With Septic Shock- the VITEL-C Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Conditions:

Septic Shock

Cirrhosis, Liver

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by dysregulated host response. A Subset of sepsis is septic shock which has almost 4-6 times the mortality when compared to sepsis. Septic shock h...

Detailed Description

Hypothesis: We hypothesise that vasopressin would be non-inferior to terlipressin as a second vasopressor in critically ill cirrhotics with septic shock and would have lesser adverse effects when comp...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-70yrs
  • An informed consent from the patient or relative

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 years and \> 70 years
  • Stroke
  • Severe sepsis requiring higher dose of noradrenaline (\>1mcg/Kg/min)
  • Myocardial dysfunction, Coronary artery disease, Arrhythmias
  • Peripheral Vascular disease
  • Gut Paralysis
  • Acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF)
  • Hepato-cellular carcinoma (HCC), intrahepatic or extrahepatic malignancy
  • Complete portal vein thrombosis
  • Hepatic vein outflow tract obstruction (HVOTO)
  • Pregnancy
  • Patients with Pa02/FiO2 ratio \<150
  • CKD
  • COPD
  • Severe coagulopathy - platelets \<20,000 and INR \> 4
  • Active Bleed or DIC
  • Patients already on terlipressin or vasopressin in the last 48 hours
  • Extremely moribund patients with an expected life expectancy of less than 24 hours
  • Failure to give informed consent from family members.
  • Patient enrolled in other clinical trial

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 5 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05315557

Start Date

April 5 2022

End Date

March 31 2023

Last Update

April 7 2022

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Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences

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

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