Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure In Cirrhotic Patients

NCT04790435 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 109

Last updated 2022-05-16

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Summary

Cirrhosis is a condition characterized by diffuse fibrosis, severe disruption of the intrahepatic arterial and venous flow, portal hypertension and, ultimately, liver cell failure. Traditionally, cirrhosis has been dichotomised in compensated and decompensated, and the transition to decompensated cirrhosis happens when any of the following hallmarks occurs: presence of ascites, variceal haemorrhage and/ or hepatic encephalopathy (HE) . In Egypt, HCV is the main cause of liver cirrhosis followed by HBV

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis, Liver

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sohag University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-03-01
Primary Completion
2022-02-01
Completion
2022-02-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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