TIPS in Patients With Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis
ConditionDecompensated Liver Cirrhosis
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18-99
SponsorHannover Medical School
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).
Liver cirrhosis
Indication for TIPS insertion
Treatment at the Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endocrinology of Hannover Medical School
Informed consent
Pregnancy or Lactation
Age <18 years
Lack of Informed consent
Symptomatic anemia with Hb <7g/dl