Cirrhosis
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-07-19Clinical Trial Update: Cirrhosis-Diabetes
This clinical trial update concerns a study on cirrhosis and diabetes with the current status listed as UNKNOWN.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-05-24Clinical Trial Update: Screening for Liver Cancer With CT vs. Ultrasound in Patients With Advanced Liver Disease [NA]
A clinical trial comparing CT screening versus ultrasound for liver cancer in patients with advanced liver disease (cirrhosis, end-stage liv…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-05-23Clinical Trial Update: Band Ligation Versus Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent Shunt (TIPS) in Cirrhotics With Recurrent Variceal Bleeding Non Responding to Medical Therapy [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial comparing Band Ligation versus Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) in cirrhotics with recurrent vari…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-05-10Clinical Trial Update: Functional-three-dimensional Reconstruction of Liver by 99MTc-GSA-SPECT Scan
Clinical trial update describing the use of 99mTc-GSA SPECT imaging for functional 3D reconstruction of the liver, conducted by Peking Union…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2011-04-06Clinical Trial Update: Propofol and Remifentanyl Versus Midazolam and Fentanyl for Diagnostic Colonoscopy in Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis Child A-B [NA]
Clinical trial comparing propofol with remifentanil to midazolam with fentanyl for diagnostic colonoscopy in patients with compensated cirrh…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2011-01-04Clinical Trial Update: Randomized Comparison of Two Albumin Administration Schedules for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) [Phase 4]
This clinical trial update describes a Phase 4 randomized study comparing two dosing schedules of albumin in patients with spontaneous bacte…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-12-29Clinical Trial Update: Transfusion Requirements in Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding [Phase 4]
This clinical trial update describes a Phase 4 study investigating transfusion requirements in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-12-28Clinical Trial Update: A Trial of Somatostatin With Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL) in Control of Acute Variceal Bleeding [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluated somatostatin in combination with endoscopic variceal ligation for control of acute esophageal variceal …
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-11-16Clinical Trial Update: Fibroscan® and Its Dedicated Probes Efficiency in Obese Patients [NA]
A completed clinical trial evaluating the efficiency of FibroScan liver stiffness measurements and dedicated probes in obese patients.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-09-14Clinical Trial Update: Sodium Restriction in the Management of Cirrhotic Ascites [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating sodium restriction for managing cirrhotic ascites has been terminated.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-08-25Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy of Long-acting Octreotide (Sandostatin LAR) in Reducing Portal Pressure in Patients With Cirrhosis [Phase 1, Phase 2]
Phase 1/Phase 2 trial update assessing long-acting octreotide (Sandostatin LAR) for reducing portal pressure in patients with cirrhosis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-08-11Clinical Trial Update: Study of Efficacy of a Vasopressin 2 Receptor Antagonist M0002 for Treatment of Ascites in Cirrhotic Subjects With Hypo- or Normonatraemia [Phase 2]
Phase 2 study assessing the efficacy of the vasopressin V2 receptor antagonist M0002 for treating ascites in cirrhotic patients with hypo- o…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-06-10Clinical Trial Update: Propofol Versus Midazolam for Upper Endoscopy in Cirrhotic Patients [NA]
Completion of a trial comparing propofol to midazolam for sedation during upper endoscopy in patients with cirrhosis. Sponsored by Ziv Hospi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-06-02Clinical Trial Update: Probiotics for Portal Hypertension [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial update evaluating probiotics for portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis and esophageal varices; current statu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-05-27Clinical Trial Update: Albumin Administration in Patients With Cirrhosis and Infections Unrelated to Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 trial evaluating albumin administration in patients with cirrhosis and infections unrelated to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis h…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-12-21Clinical Trial Update: Beta-blockers for Prevention Of Growth Of Small Esophageal Varices In Cirrhosis: An Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) [NA]
This is a completed randomized controlled trial evaluating beta-blockers to prevent growth of small esophageal varices in patients with cirr…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-09-15Clinical Trial Update: Effects of Branched-Chain Amino Acids on Muscle Ammonia Metabolism in Patients With Cirrhosis and Healthy Subjects [NA]
A completed clinical trial assessing the effect of branched-chain amino acids on muscle ammonia metabolism in patients with cirrhosis and in…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-10Clinical Trial Update: Danish Carvedilol Study in Portal Hypertension [Phase 3]
A Danish Phase 3 trial evaluating carvedilol for portal hypertension in cirrhosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-06-16Clinical Trial Update: A Trial of Ligation Plus Nadolol Versus Nadolol Alone in the Prophylaxis of First Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis [Phase 4]
This Phase 4 trial compared ligation plus nadolol versus nadolol alone to prevent the first variceal bleed in cirrhosis; the study status is…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-06-11Clinical Trial Update: Peg-Intron for Prevention of Disease Progress in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients With Cirrhosis (Study P02569) [Phase 3]
Phase 3 trial evaluating Peg-Intron (pegylated interferon alfa-2b) to prevent disease progression in patients with chronic hepatitis C and c…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-05-25Clinical Trial Update: Propofol and Fentanyl Versus Midazolam and Fentanyl for Endoscopy Sedation in Cirrhotic Patients [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial comparing propofol–fentanyl versus midazolam–fentanyl for endoscopy sedation in patients with cirrhosis; current stat…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-05-21Clinical Trial Update: Primary Prophylaxis of Gastric Varix Bleed [NA]
A completed clinical trial investigating primary prophylaxis of gastric variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis.
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FDA approval · 2009-05-19FDA Approved: SAMSCA — Original Application (Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.)
FDA approved Samsca (tolvaptan) from Otsuka America for the treatment of clinically significant hyponatremia in adults, including hyponatrem…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-04-28Clinical Trial Update: Secondary Prophylaxis Gastric Variceal Bleed [NA]
This clinical trial update indicates a completed study on secondary prophylaxis of gastric variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2009-04-17Clinical Trial Update: Estimation of Functional Liver Reserve Using Cholinesterases
Clinical trial examining cholinesterase-based methods to estimate functional liver reserve in patients with liver disease, including hepatoc…