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Ascites Hepatic clinical trials and research

• 8Clinical trials
• 4Countries

Newest Ascites Hepatic clinical trials

All recruiting trials (8)

• Using Dapagliflozin to help manage ascites in cirrhosis

  This study tests whether adding dapagliflozin to standard care helps people with cirrhosis and ascites reduce fluid buildup and improve outcomes.

  Recruiting Phase 2/3 Beni-Suef University · Giza · NCT07684326

• Underdilated stent technique to reduce encephalopathy after TIPS

  This trial tries to see if using an underdilated stent (smaller balloon dilation before placing a standard covered stent) during TIPS lowers the chance of hepatic encephalopathy for people with cirrhosis who need TIPS for variceal bleeding or refractory ascites.

  Recruiting at 2 sites The Second Affiliated Hospital of Chongqing Medical University · Chongqing, Chongqing Municipality and 1 other locations · NCT07349654

• Using albumin to help with fluid removal in patients with liver disease and swelling

  This study is testing whether giving albumin to people with liver disease and swelling can help them get rid of extra fluid better than just using regular saline.

  Recruiting Phase 2 VA Connecticut Healthcare System · West Haven, Connecticut · NCT06812390

• Using TIPS Stent Graft to treat complications of cirrhosis and portal hypertension

  This study is testing if a special stent can help people with liver cirrhosis and high blood pressure in the liver feel better and avoid serious complications over a year.

  Recruiting C. R. Bard · Changsha, Hunan · NCT06669806

• Early TIPS for patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites

  This study is testing if a procedure called TIPS can help people with liver cirrhosis and fluid buildup in their abdomen feel better compared to standard treatments like medications and draining the fluid.

  Recruiting University Hospital Freiburg · Freiburg im Breisgau · NCT06576934

• Assessing quality of life and muscle loss in patients with fluid buildup in the abdomen

  This study is trying to see how fluid buildup in the abdomen affects the quality of life and muscle loss in patients over time.

  Recruiting Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · NCT05726747

• Evaluating PHIN-214 for treating liver cirrhosis

  This study is testing a new treatment called PHIN-214 to see if it can safely help people with liver cirrhosis improve their liver function and manage related health issues.

  Recruiting at 9 sites Phase 1 PharmaIN · Chandler, Arizona and 8 other locations · NCT05490888

• TIPS treatment for patients with cirrhosis and acute kidney injury

  This study is testing if a procedure called TIPS can help people with liver cirrhosis and kidney problems feel better compared to standard treatments.

  Recruiting at 10 sites Jena University Hospital · Aachen and 13 other locations · NCT05346393

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Quick answers

How many Ascites Hepatic clinical trials are recruiting right now?

8, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where are these trials running?

In 4 countries. The most sites are in United States (3 trials), China (2 trials), Germany (2 trials), Egypt (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.

What phases are they in?

Phase 2/3: 1, Phase 2: 1, Phase 1: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.

How do I join one?

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