Coagulation in Cirrhosis

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Liver Cirrhosis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna · Other
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About This Trial

Out of fear of bleeding, liver cirrhosis patients are often treated prophylactically with blood and coagulation products before minor interventions. The COUCH study will examine whether these patients benefit from a restrictive administration of coagulation products.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Patients at the University Hospital of Vienna with diagnosed liver cirrhosis and deranged coagulation parameters (INR \>1,5 AND/ OR platelet count \<50 G/L) who are scheduled for one of the following elective invasive interventions of the liver * Biopsy or puncture * Microwave …
Contacts

Armin Langauer, MD

+43 1 40400 41000

armin.langauer@meduniwien.ac.at

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Kristina Nieding, MD

+43 1 40400 41000

kristina.nieding@meduniwien.ac.at

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