Authorised Therapeutic use (Phase IV) Liver transplantation

HALT : Influence of Human Albumin supplementation on kidney dysfunction after Liver Transplantation

EU CTIS ID: 2024-514804-14-00

What this study is testing

To verify whether albumin administration to achieve serum concentration above 30g/L (treated group) and its maintenance within plasmatic physiologic range (>30 g/L) for five days diminishes rate of AKI at Day 7 after liver transplantation as compared to restrained albumin administration (when serum concentration is at 20 g/L or below (control)).

  • Therapeutic use (Phase IV)

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Who can take part

You may be able to join if

  • IC1 - Male and female patients equal or above 18 yrs old.
  • IC2 - Recipients of primary liver allografts from a deceased donor (including after cardiac death) and as a single organ (liver only).
  • IC3 - Capability of understanding the purpose and risks of the study.
  • IC4 - Written informed consent

You likely can't join if

  • NIC1 - Fulminant hepatitis
  • NIC2 - Kidney injury at baseline (eGFR < 50 ml/min in MDRD) including hepatorenal syndrome
  • NIC3 - Use of an induction agent Basiliximab at liver transplantation
  • NIC4 - Protected person (adults legally protected, under judicial protection, guardianship, or supervision), person deprived of their liberty

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

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Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

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How long does this study last?

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Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18-64 years, 65+ years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

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