Status:

UNKNOWN

Prognostic Significance of Acute Change in Liver and Splenic Stiffness in Patients of Acute on Chronic Liver Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Conditions:

Acute on Chronic Liver Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome associated with a high short- term mortality. Early identification of patients at high risk is important to determine emergency for transplantation ...

Detailed Description

Study Design 1 year prospective cohort study Hypothesis: We hypothesize that acute change in liver and splenic stiffness at 7th \& 14 th day predicts outcome in ACLF patients Aim and Objective - Prim...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients of ACLF as per APASL criteria between 18 to 70 years of age
  • Patient and attendants willing to give informed consent

Exclusion

  • Age \<18 years and \> 70 years
  • Survival less than 7 days
  • Cirrhosis with prior decompensation
  • Grade 3 ascites
  • Hepatic encephalopathy grade III \&IV
  • HCC/SOL \>2cm in liver
  • Patient with congestive heart failure
  • Patient with extrahepatic cholestasis
  • Portal vein thrombosis
  • BMI \>30 kg/m2
  • Prior variceal endotherapy or ongoing beta blocker treatment for varices
  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Patient with cardiac pacemaker
  • Critically ill patients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 25 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06069284

Start Date

September 25 2023

End Date

September 30 2024

Last Update

October 5 2023

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Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences

New Delhi, India, 110070