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Prevention of Decompensation in Liver Cirrhosis

NCT00239096

RandomizedParallel-groupDouble-blindPrevention

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether losartan, an angiotensin II blocker prevents the sodium retention in patients with liver cirrhosis and by that reduces the fluid retention. Moreover is the purpose to asses whether losartan is antifibrotic.

Timeline

Start
2005-09
Primary completion
Completion
2011-09

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Losartan Other / unclassified