Terlipressin Administration in Patients Undergoing Major Liver Resection

NCT01921985 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2018-03-29

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Summary

This study investigates if the administration of terlipressin reduces complications after major liver surgery.

Conditions

  • Liver Resection
  • Liver Failure

Interventions

DRUG

Terlipressin

Terlipressin given as intravenous injections of 1mg iv in 100ml of NaCl every 6 hours (total duration of drug administration 120 hours, cumulative dose is 20mg).

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo (Saline 100 ml) administered every 6 hours (total duration of drug administration 120 hours).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Guido Beldi, Professor Dr. med. · University of Bern

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-11-30
Primary Completion
2018-03-31
Completion
2018-03-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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Drugs

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