North American Study for the Treatment of Refractory Ascites (NASTRA)

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 1997

Study Completion Date

October 31, 2001

Conditions
AscitesLiver Cirrhosis
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Transjugular intrahepatic portasystemic shunts (TIPS)

PROCEDURE

Total paracentecis (TP)

Trial Locations (6)

97201

Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland

98105

University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle

33136-1038

University of Miami Hospital, Miami

68198-2000

University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha

23298-0711

Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond

M5G 2C4

The Toronto Hospital, Toronto

All Listed Sponsors
lead

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

NIH