Clinical trials: Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
Portal Hypertension, Liver Fibroses
Impact of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts on Liver Stiffness
Pilot study examining changes in liver stiffness measured by ultrasound before and after TIPS creation
- Trial name
- NCT03352882
- Testing
- Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Deprescribing Proton Pump Inhibitors to Reduce Post-TIPS Hepatic Encephalopathy
A total of 40 patients taking proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) who undergo transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) creation as part of routine clinical care will be randomized in 1:1 fashion to either continue or…
- Trial name
- NCT05070351
- Testing
- PPI deprescribing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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