Spleen-ARFI-assisted-Portal-Hypertension-Evaluation-Study (SAPHES)

NCT03315767 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2017-10-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates correlation in changes of HVPG-pressure values and stiffness values (ARFI) for spleen and liver and flow-volume values in Portal vein in patients with liver cirrhosis/Portal Hypertension, respectively, after new-admission of beta-blocker therapy.

Conditions

  • Hypertension, Portal

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

ARFI-elastography and portal vein flow measurement

Liver and spleen-elastography assessed by ARFI-technique and the portal vein flow value-assessment by ultrasound investigation.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

HVPG-measurement

Evaluation of Portal Hypertension by HVPG-measurement

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Ulm

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Eugen Zizer, MD · University of Ulm

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-10
Primary Completion
2018-08-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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