Removal of low quantity of abdominal fluid in the improvement of liver disease.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K746- Other and unspecified cirrhosis ofliver
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/06/026068
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1) Cirrhotic patients 18-70 yrs with refractory severe ascites with stable renal function (S.creatinine < 2 mg/dl).
Exclusion Criteria
1) CTP >12, MELD >25
2) Prior or current Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP)
3) Recurrent or current overt hepatic encephalopathy
4) Serum Creatinine >2
5) HVOTO (Hepatic Venous Outflow Tract Obstruction)
6) Hepatic or extrahepatic malignancy
7) Recent UGI bleed
8) Sepsis
9) Serum Sodium < 120
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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