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Albumin 4 gr/L vs 8 gr/L in the Prevention of Post-Paracentesis Circulatory Dysfunction

NCT00428506 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2008-04-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the infusion of albumin 4 gr per liter of ascites removed is as effective as the infusion of albumin 8 gr per liter of ascites removed in the prevention of post-paracentesis circulatory dysfunction

Conditions

  • Tense Ascites in Cirrhosis

Interventions

DRUG

albumin 4 gr/L ascites removed

albumin 4 gr/L ascites removed

DRUG

albumin 8 gr/L ascites removed

albumin 8 gr/L ascites removed

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Turin, Italy

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mario Rizzetto, MD · Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, San Giovanni Battista Hospital, Turin, Italy

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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