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Hepa Wash Treatment of Patients With Hepatic Dysfunction in Intensive Care Units

NCT01079104 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 7

Last updated 2019-07-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Patients with hepatic dysfunction are known to have a high mortality rate. Hepa Wash(R) is a newly developed liver and renal support system that is based on the use of recycled albumin dialysate. The new system has shown a high detoxification capacity in in-vitro and preclinical studies. The aim of the study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Hepa Wash system in patients with hepatic dysfunction in the intensive care unit.

Conditions

  • Liver Dysfunction
  • Critical Illness

Interventions

DEVICE

Hepa Wash

Intervention frequency: 1-10 treatments (decision of the investigator) Duration of intervention per patient: Treatment until recovery or death (max. 6 weeks)

PROCEDURE

Standard Medical Therapy

Standard of care treatment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hepa Wash GmbH

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Wolfgang Huber, PD Dr. · II Medizinische Klinik, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Munich

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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