Clinical trials: Hepatic Hemodynamics
Liver Cirrhosis
A Study to Assess the Safety and Effects of Intravenous (IV) Conivaptan on the Hepatic Hemodynamic Response in Cirrhotic Patients
To evaluate the safety of IV conivaptan in stable euvolemic or hypervolemic cirrhotic patients, and to characterize the effects of IV conivaptan on the hepatic hemodynamic response in patients with cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT00592475
- Testing
- conivaptan
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Cumberland Pharmaceuticals
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Ambrisentan in Patients With Porto-pulmonary Hypertension A Multicenter Open Label Trial
This is an Open Label, Multicenter, pilot clinical trial to assess the efficacy and safety of an oral selective Endothelin Receptor Antagonist (ambrisentan) in patients with portopulmonary hypertension.
- Trial name
- Portopulm (NCT01224210)
- Testing
- Ambrisentan
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts Medical Center
Liver Failure
Study to Evaluate if the Drug Vasopressin Protects the Kidneys for Patients Undergoing Liver Transplant
The purpose of this study is evaluate the medication vasopressin for its ability to preserve kidney function in patients undergoing liver transplantation.
- Trial name
- NCT00886262
- Testing
- Vasopressin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina