Terlipressin in Combined Hepatorenal Syndrome in Patients With Signs of Chronic Renal Disease (NCT06161766) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Terlipressin in Combined Hepatorenal Syndrome in Patients With Signs of Chronic Renal Disease
Germany490 participantsStarted 2024-03-03
Plain-language summary
The aim of this retrospective study is to evaluate the treatment response to terlipressin and albumin in patients with suspicion of HRS-AKI and signs of chronic parenchymal kidney disease (HRS-AKI-like syndrome) compared to patients without signs of chronic parenchymal kidney disease (HRS-AKI).
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients with cirrhosis confirmed by histology or liver stiffness or with unequivocal signs in ultrasound, endoscopy and/or blood tests hospitalized between 1st of January 2018 and 31st of December 2022.
* Evidence of ascites due to portal hypertension
* Clinical suspicion of HRS-AKI or HRS-AKI-like syndrome (in case of previously diagnosed CKD)
* Pre-existing data on kidney function (SCr and eGFR) minimum 3 months prior to admission in a stable situation
* Dip stick urine test results (screening for proteinuria and hematuria) before initiation of AKI-treatment
* Vasoactive treatment for the management of HRS-AKI, as defined by the administration of terlipressin or noradrenalin plus albumin
* Age ≥ 18 years old
Exclusion Criteria:
* Uncontrolled shock
* Patients with cardiac cirrhosis as defined by the development of cirrhosis in a patient with chronic heart failure due to a primary cardiac disease (ischemic cardiomyopathy, hypertensive cardiomyopathy, etc.)
* Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma BCLC C or D
* Patients receiving renal replacement therapy at baseline
What they're measuring
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Complete response to treatment with vasoactive drugs and albumin at the end of treatment
Timeframe: Through study completion, an average of 12 months