Clinical Trial: To Assess the Efficacy of High-Volume Plasma Exchange and GCSF Versus GCSF Alone in Patients of Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF).

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional




Official Title: To Assess the Efficacy of High-Volume Plasma Exchange and GCSF Versus GCSF Alone in Patients of Acute on Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF)-A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Brief Summary:

Study design-Open label randomized controlled trial

Study period-2 years

Study population-All patients of ACLF admitted to ILBS for a period of two years from Feb 2017 to Dec 2018

All the patients of ACLF will receive standard medical therapy and will be randomized within 48 hours of admission into three groups after screening for exclusion and inclusion criteria.(1:2:2) Group A-Standard Medical Therapy only Group B-Standard Medical therapy + Plasma exchange + GCSF Group C-Standard Medical Therapy + GCSF