Clinical Trial: Low-dose Albumin Infusion for the Prevention of Paracentesis Induced Circulatory Dysfunction (PICD), After Large Volume Paracentesis (LVP) in Decompensated Cirrhosis Liver.
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Paracentesis-Induced Circulatory Dysfunction
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Low-Dose Albumin Infusion for the Prevention of Paracentesis Induced Circulatory Dysfunction (PICD), After Large Volume Paracentesis in Decompensated Cirrhosis of Liver.
Brief Summary:
Abstract for thesis protocol.Background: Paracentesis induced circulatory dysfunction (PICD) is a common complication of large volume paracentesis in cirrhotic patients, which can lead to renal impairment, hyponatremia, and increased mortality.Albumin infusion is recommended to prevent PICD, but the optimal dose is unclear.We aim to compare the efficacy of low dose albumin infusion versus standard dose of albumin in preventing PICD in cirrhotic patients.Material and methods: We will conduct a randomized controlled…
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