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This is a post market surveillance registry to monitor the safety and performance of the ALFApump system.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | To monitor the safety of the ALFApump System | 24 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| clinical performance | To monitor clinical performance of the ALFApump System | 24 months |
| clinical impact | To monitor the clinical impact of the ALFApump System |
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The Registry will include 200 patients implanted after market approval at up to 25 centres, in patients with liver cirrhosis or malignancy, with persistent or refractory ascites.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Andrea De Gottardi, Privatdozent | Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Uniklinik Dresden | Dresden | Germany | ||||
| Klinikum der Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35686702 | Derived | Stirnimann G, Berg T, Spahr L, Zeuzem S, McPherson S, Lammert F, Storni F, Banz V, Babatz J, Vargas V, Geier A, Engelmann C, Herber A, Trepte C, Capel J, De Gottardi A. Final safety and efficacy results from a 106 real-world patients registry with an ascites-mobilizing pump. Liver Int. 2022 Oct;42(10):2247-2259. doi: 10.1111/liv.15337. Epub 2022 Jul 25. | |
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| ID | Term |
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| D008103 | Liver Cirrhosis |
| D001201 | Ascites |
| ID | Term |
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| D008107 | Liver Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D005355 | Fibrosis |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
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| 24 months |
| usability | To assess the usability of the ALFApump System | 1 month |
| Frankfurt |
| Germany |
| Universitätsklinikum des Saarlandes | Homburg/Saar | 66421 | Germany |
| Universitätsklinikum Jena | Jena | 07747 | Germany |
| St Georg Klinik | Leipzig | 04129 | Germany |
| Universitätsklinikum Leipzig, AöR | Leipzig | Germany |
| Medizinische Klinik, Universitätsmedizin Mannheim | Mannheim | Germany |
| Uniklinik Würzburg | Würzburg | Germany |
| Hosptial Universitari Vall d'Hebron | Barcelona | Spain |
| Inselspital | Bern | 3010 | Switzerland |
| University Clinic of Geneva (HUG) | Geneva | Switzerland |
| The London Clinic, The liver centre | London | United Kingdom |
| Freeman Hospital Newcastle on Tyne | Newcastle upon Tyne | United Kingdom |
| Stirnimann G, Berg T, Spahr L, Zeuzem S, McPherson S, Lammert F, Storni F, Banz V, Babatz J, Vargas V, Geier A, Stallmach A, Engelmann C, Trepte C, Capel J, De Gottardi A. Treatment of refractory ascites with an automated low-flow ascites pump in patients with cirrhosis. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2017 Nov;46(10):981-991. doi: 10.1111/apt.14331. Epub 2017 Sep 21. |
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| Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |