Liver shunt study aims to uncover best practices for cirrhosis patients
NCT ID NCT03973372
First seen Feb 13, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 14 times
Summary
This study follows 852 adults with liver cirrhosis who are scheduled for a TIPS procedure—a shunt placed in the liver to reduce dangerous pressure. Researchers will collect real-world data over 5 years to answer key questions about when and how to use TIPS most safely. The goal is to improve outcomes and reduce side effects like confusion and liver failure.
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Locations
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Baylor Scott & White Liver Consultants of Texas
Dallas, Texas, 75246, United States
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Columbia University
New York, New York, 10032, United States
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Mayo Clinic Rochester
Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
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Northwestern
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Scripps Health
San Diego, California, 92121, United States
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Stanford
Redwood City, California, 94063, United States
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University of Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona, 85006, United States
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University of California San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94115, United States
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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, 32608, United States
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University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55455, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
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Weill Cornell
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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