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New drug may help liver transplant patients avoid bleeding complications

NCT ID NCT07600905

Disease control Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at whether the drug avatrombopag can safely and effectively raise platelet counts in people who develop dangerously low platelets after a liver transplant. Researchers compared 67 patients who received the drug with 67 similar patients who got standard care. The goal was to see if the drug could reduce bleeding and the need for transfusions.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Avatrombopag (a drug that helps the body make more platelets)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a new treatment option for dangerous low platelet counts after liver transplant, reducing bleeding and the need for blood transfusions.
What could go wrong
This is a small, retrospective study, not a large controlled trial. The results may not apply to all patients, and the drug could have side effects like blood clots.

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Study facts

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Participants

134 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2019

Finished

Aug 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adult patients who underwent liver transplantation at Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University between November 2019 and August 2025

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: (1) were aged 18 years or older; and (2) developed severe post transplantation thrombocytopenia (SPT), defined as a nadir platelet count below 30×10⁹/L within the first 7 days after LT. Exclusion criteria: (1) use of avatrombopag within 4 weeks before LT; (2) second or subsequent LT; (3) death from surgical complications within 7 days after LT; (4) incomplete platelet measurement records; and (5) age younger than 18 years.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Postoperative Complications thrombocytopenia

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Liver transplanatation Postoperative complication Severe thrombocytopenia

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200032, China

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