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Non-invasive Evaluation Program for TIPS and Follow Up Network 2 (NEPTUN2)

Non-invasive Evaluation Program for TIPS and Follow Up Network 2 (NEPTUN2)

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Overview

Evaluation of non-invasive prognostic parameters in patients receiving transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for complications of portal hypertension. Patients are cared according to the local standardized follow up program. Clinical and laboratory data from standard patient care are evaluated for potential prognostic value.

Description

NEPTUN consists of liver cirrhosis receiving transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) at the Department of Internal Medicine I, University of Bonn, Germany and receiving a structured routine evaluation and follow up program. The diagnosis of cirrhosis was based on clinical, hemodynamic and biochemical parameters, and ultrasound and/or biopsy criteria.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Insertion of TIPS according to guidelines

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Contraindication for TIPS

Study details
    Portal Hypertension

NCT04393519

University Hospital, Bonn

27 January 2024

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