Clinical Trial: Incidence And Outcome Of Paracentesis Induced Circulatory Dysfunction In Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure.

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: To Study the Incidence And Outcome Of Paracentesis Induced Circulatory Dysfunction In Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure Undergoing Less Than 5 Litres Of Ascitic Fluid Tap Wit

Brief Summary:

All consecutive patients admitted in ILBS from MAY 2015 to DECEMBER 2016.ACLF (Acute on chronic Liver Failure). ACLF will be randomize into

Group 1: MVP (Modest Volume Paracentesis) OF Less than 5 liters with IV albumin at a dose 8 gms/L of ascitic fluid

Group 2: MVP (Modest Volume Paracentesis) of Less than 5 liters without albumin


Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Current Primary Outcome: Total number of patients develop Circulatory Dysfunction because of paracentesis. [ Time Frame: 1 Year ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

  • Survival [ Time Frame: 28 days ]
  • Total number of patients develop hepatorenal Syndrome. [ Time Frame: 1 Year ]
  • Total number of patients develop hyponatremia. [ Time Frame: 1 Year ]
  • Changes in aldosterone with volume of ascitic fluid tap [ Time Frame: 1 Year ]
  • Changes in plasma renin activity [ Time Frame: 1 year ]


Original Secondary Outcome: Same as current

Information By: Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Dates:
Date Received: June 4, 2015
Date Started: March 2015
Date Completion: March 2017
Last Updated: January 1, 2017
Last Verified: January 2017