TIPS in Patients With Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis

Last updated: September 10, 2025
Sponsor: Hannover Medical School
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Liver Disease

Hyponatremia

Hepatic Fibrosis

Treatment

TIPS insertion

Clinical Study ID

NCT04801290
BM_84982019
  • Ages 18-99
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This is a single center patient registry of patients receiving a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) at Hannover Medical School. By collecting and analyzing clinical data as well as blood samples, the overall aim is to optimize TIPS therapy (e.g. specify selection criteria).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Liver cirrhosis

  • Indication for TIPS insertion

  • Treatment at the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology ofHannover Medical School

  • Informed consent

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnancy or Lactation

  • Age <18 years

  • Lack of Informed consent

  • Symptomatic anemia with Hb <7g/dl

Study Design

Total Participants: 250
Treatment Group(s): 1
Primary Treatment: TIPS insertion
Phase:
Study Start date:
August 29, 2019
Estimated Completion Date:
December 31, 2027

Connect with a study center

  • Hannover Medical School

    Hannover, Lower Saxony 30625
    Germany

    Site Not Available

  • Hannover Medical School

    Hanover 2910831, Lower Saxony 2862926 30625
    Germany

    Active - Recruiting

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