Status:

COMPLETED

Plasma Exchange for Amanita Toxin-induced Acute Liver Failure

Lead Sponsor:

Hannover Medical School

Conditions:

Acute Liver Failure

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 100 years

Brief Summary

Retrospective evaluation of the value of additive therapeutic plasma exchange (PEX) compared to standard medical therapy (SMT) in Amanita toxin-associated acute liver failure in children and adolescen...

Detailed Description

Amanita toxin-associated acute liver failure is a life-threatening condition that can often lead to the need for an emergency liver transplantation. The disease may also be fatal, particularly in pati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Acute liver failure (presence of hepatic encephalopathy of grade I or higher and a coagulopathy with an INR \> 1.5)
  • Amanita Toxin related acute liver failure

Exclusion

  • Acute liver failure of other reason than Amanita Toxin
  • Amanita Toxin associated Hepatitis or severe hepatitis without fulfilling the criteria of acute liver failure

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 10 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

111 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06187220

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

March 10 2025

Last Update

March 12 2025

Active Locations (6)

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1

University Hospital Aachen (RWTH)

Aachen, Germany

2

Hannover Medical School

Hanover, Germany

3

ASST Ospedale Papa Giovanni XXIII

Bergamo, Italy

4

INCMNSZ

Mexico City, Mexico