Periinterventional Coagulation Management of Patients Undergoing a TIPS

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMedical University of Graz

About this trial

Assess whether a pre-interventional thrombelastography guided algorithm for assessing and correction of coagulation status in cirrhotic patients is safe and effective

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Liver cirrhosis

>18 years

Indication for TIPS implantation

Ability to sign informed consent

Disqualifiers

Contraindications against TIPS implantation

Hepatocellular carcinoma BCLC D

Ongoing bleeding

pre-existing anticoagulant therapy at time of inclusion

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • thrombelastogram
  • standard of care

Treatment groups

39 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators