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Effect of Dabigatran (drug) in liver cirrhosis (liver disease)

Efficacy and Safety of Dabigatran in Patients With Cirrhosis and Portal Vein Thrombosis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/06/025846
Enrollment
84
Registered
2020-06-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K746- Other and unspecified cirrhosis ofliver

Interventions

Intervention1: Dabigatran: Tablet Dabigatran 150 mg orally twice a day Control Intervention1: Placebo: Placebo tablets orally twice a day

Sponsors

Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Clinical / radiological /histologic diagnosis of cirrhosis [Childs A&B - CTP 2) Partial / total portal vein thrombosis (chronic) 3) Age- 18-70 years 4) Valid consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Age > 70 years 2) Presence of active infection ( 3) Use of anticoagulant drugs in the past 10 days 4) Pregnancy 5) HIV positivity 6) Recent ( 7) History of bleeding in last 42 days HCC / Other malignancy 8)Chronic kidney disease [ CrCl 9)Drug allergies 10) PVT with cavernoma formation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Complete Recanalization of thrombus in both groupsTimepoint: 1 Year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse Events in both groupsTimepoint: 1 year;Change in the parameter of coagulation profileTimepoint: 3,6 and 12 months;Improvements in Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) in both groupsTimepoint: 6 and 12 months;Improvements in Model for End Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score in both groupsTimepoint: 6 and 12 months;Partial recanalization of thrombus in both groupsTimepoint: 1 Year;Prevention of secondary decompensation in both groupsTimepoint: 6 and 12 months;Reduction in clinical complications in patients with PVTTimepoint: 3,6 and 12 months;Risk of recurrences of PVT after treatmentTimepoint: 1.5 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shiv Kumar Sarin

Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences

shivsarin@gmail.com01146300000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026