Usefulness of BRTO for hepatic encephalopathy ; a multicenter retrospective observational study

Usefulness of BRTO for hepatic encephalopathy ; a multicenter retrospective observational study - The investigation for usefulness of BRTO for hepatic encephalopathy

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000045140

Enrollment

200

Registered

2021-08-15

Start date

2021-05-28

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Hepatic encephalopathy

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who underwent BRTO for hepatic encephalopathy from April 1, 2005 to October 1, 2020

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients for whom the principal investigator and the research coordinator are deemed unsuitable for participation in this study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Comparison of time to onset of overt encephalopathy between shunt-closed group and shunt-patency group after BRTO	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
After BRTO, the factors affecting shunt patency were examined by comparing each factor in the shunt-closed group and the shunt-patency group Compare survival time, liver function changes, and complication rates in the shunt-closed group and the shunt-patented group after BRTO	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHaruki Uoshima

Kitasato University Hospital Gastroenterology

kiruha@kitasato-u.ac.jp042-778-8111

Outcome results