New tool aims to predict brain risks after liver shunt procedure
NCT ID NCT07437638
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks back at medical records of 624 adults with liver cirrhosis who had a procedure called TIPS to relieve pressure in the liver. The goal is to create a simple tool that helps doctors predict which patients are at high risk for a brain complication called hepatic encephalopathy after the procedure. By identifying high-risk patients beforehand, doctors can take steps to prevent or manage this complication.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for LIVER CIRRHOSIS are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Chongqing
Chongqing, China