Clinical trials: TIPS
Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
Early TIPS for Ascites Study
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that TIPS with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis improves transplant-free survival compared to LVP alone in patients who have cirrhosis of the liver with portal hypertension and…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Ascites
- Trial name
- NCT01236339
- Testing
- TIPS procedure with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis, LVP, TIPS procedure with the GORE® VIATORR® TIPS Endoprosthesis for subjects who failed LVP and crossed over to TIPS per protocol
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- W.L.Gore & Associates
Portal Hypertension, Liver Diseases
Achieving Portal Access With Scorpion Post-Approval Study (APASS)
Creation of the parenchymal tract between the portal vein and the hepatic vein is the most difficult and time consuming step in a TIPS procedure.
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension, Liver Diseases, Ascites Hepatic, Hydrothorax
- Trial name
- NCT05765253
- Testing
- Scorpion Portal Vein Access Kit, Cook Transjugular Liver Access Set, Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Argon Medical Devices
Skin Aging
Thermage CPT for Treatment of Facial and Neck Laxity
The purpose of this study to evaluate treatment with the Thermage CPT system for facial and neck laxity.
- Trial name
- NCT01783496
- Testing
- Thermage CPT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Valeant Pharmaceuticals