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    1 result(s) found for: 2018-004323-37. Displaying page 1 of 1.
    EudraCT Number: 2018-004323-37 Sponsor Protocol Number: PEARL-trial Start Date*: 2019-06-06
    Sponsor Name:Academic Medical Centre
    Full Title: Prevention of hepatic Encephalopathy by Administration of Rifaximin and Lactulose in patients with liver cirrhosis undergoing placement of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt: a multi-c...
    Medical condition: post-TIPS Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)
    Disease: Version SOC Term Classification Code Term Level
    21.1 10029205 - Nervous system disorders 10019660 Hepatic encephalopathy PT
    20.0 10029205 - Nervous system disorders 10076204 Minimal hepatic encephalopathy PT
    20.1 10042613 - Surgical and medical procedures 10066599 Hepatic encephalopathy prophylaxis PT
    21.1 10042613 - Surgical and medical procedures 10068826 Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt LLT
    Population Age: Adults, Elderly Gender: Male, Female
    Trial protocol: NL (Trial now transitioned) BE (Trial now transitioned)
    Trial results: (No results available)
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