Liver cirrhosis with refractory water retention
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Liver cirrhosis patients with refractory water retention despite undergoing the other diuretics
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)The patients with allergy to Tolvaptan (2)The patients who is difficult to take Tolvaptan (3)The patients who is difficult to drink water (4)The anuric patients (5)Hypernatremia (6)The pregnant
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The change of urinary aquaporin-2 before and after the administration of Tolvaptan | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The change of urinary osomolality, body weight,urinary volume before and after the administration of Tolvaptan | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine Gastroenterology and hepatology