Status: Not yet recruiting
Personalized Nutritional Intervention in Patients Undergoing TIPS Insertion for Refractory Ascites to Prevent Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy
This study will evaluate whether a nutritional intervention is better than another to reduce the incidence of overt hepatic encephalopathy in patients undergoing TIPS insertion for refractory ascites.
Participants needed: 50
Trial details
Age: 18-70Biological sex: AllType: InterventionalSponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health CentreUpdated: Jun 8, 2026Locations: 1
Eligibility criteria
Diagnosis of cirrhosis [+2]
TIPS insertion for other reason than refractory ascites [+10]