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carvedilol and Ascites

carvedilol has been researched along with Ascites in 14 studies

Ascites: Accumulation or retention of free fluid within the peritoneal cavity.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"In recent years, concerns have been raised on the potential adverse effects of nonselective beta-blockers, and particularly carvedilol, on renal perfusion and survival in decompensated cirrhosis with ascites."9.41Conversion of Propranolol to Carvedilol Improves Renal Perfusion and Outcome in Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites. ( Aggelis, N; Baltayiannis, G; Christaki, M; Christodoulou, D; Despotis, G; Fillipas-Ntekouan, S; Fotopoulos, A; Kalambokis, GN; Koustousi, C; Lakkas, L; Michalis, LK; Milionis, H; Pappas, K; Sergianiti, F; Tsiakas, I; Tsiouris, S; Xourgia, X, 2021)
" Baseline ascites severity and UK end-stage liver disease (UKELD) score between carvedilol (n=132) and non-carvedilol (n=132) treated patient groups were comparable."7.85Carvedilol use is associated with improved survival in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites. ( Hayes, PC; Lockman, KA; Mallawaarachchi, N; Plevris, JN; Robertson, M; Sinha, R, 2017)
"Propranolol has been used as prophylaxis for variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis."6.82A Randomized, Multi-Center, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Carvedilol vs. Propranolol to Reduce Portal Pressure in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis. ( Baik, SK; Jang, JY; Jeong, SW; Kim, DJ; Kim, MY; Kim, SG; Kim, TY; Kim, YS; Lee, B; Seo, YS; Sohn, JH; Suk, KT; Um, SH, 2016)
" First-line therapies include carvedilol or propranolol to prevent variceal bleeding, lactulose for hepatic encephalopathy, combination aldosterone antagonists and loop diuretics for ascites, and terlipressin for hepatorenal syndrome."5.41Diagnosis and Management of Cirrhosis and Its Complications: A Review. ( Parikh, ND; Tapper, EB, 2023)
"In recent years, concerns have been raised on the potential adverse effects of nonselective beta-blockers, and particularly carvedilol, on renal perfusion and survival in decompensated cirrhosis with ascites."5.41Conversion of Propranolol to Carvedilol Improves Renal Perfusion and Outcome in Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites. ( Aggelis, N; Baltayiannis, G; Christaki, M; Christodoulou, D; Despotis, G; Fillipas-Ntekouan, S; Fotopoulos, A; Kalambokis, GN; Koustousi, C; Lakkas, L; Michalis, LK; Milionis, H; Pappas, K; Sergianiti, F; Tsiakas, I; Tsiouris, S; Xourgia, X, 2021)
" Baseline ascites severity and UK end-stage liver disease (UKELD) score between carvedilol (n=132) and non-carvedilol (n=132) treated patient groups were comparable."3.85Carvedilol use is associated with improved survival in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites. ( Hayes, PC; Lockman, KA; Mallawaarachchi, N; Plevris, JN; Robertson, M; Sinha, R, 2017)
"Portal hypertension is the primary driver of decompensation, including the development of ascites, hepatic encephalopathy and variceal haemorrhage."3.01Review article: controversies surrounding the use of carvedilol and other beta blockers in the management of portal hypertension and cirrhosis. ( Gillespie, SL; Hanrahan, TP; Hayes, PC; Majumdar, A; Rockey, DC, 2023)
"Carvedilol is a non-selective beta-blocker (NSBB) acting on hyperdynamic circulation/splanchnic vasodilation and on intrahepatic resistance."3.01Carvedilol as the new non-selective beta-blocker of choice in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension. ( La Mura, V; Reiberger, T; Turco, L; Vitale, G, 2023)
"Propranolol has been used as prophylaxis for variceal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis."2.82A Randomized, Multi-Center, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Carvedilol vs. Propranolol to Reduce Portal Pressure in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis. ( Baik, SK; Jang, JY; Jeong, SW; Kim, DJ; Kim, MY; Kim, SG; Kim, TY; Kim, YS; Lee, B; Seo, YS; Sohn, JH; Suk, KT; Um, SH, 2016)
"Carvedilol is a potent noncardioselective beta-blocker, with weak vasodilating properties because of alpha 1 blockade."2.46The role of carvedilol in the management of portal hypertension. ( Hayes, PC; Tripathi, D, 2010)
"Treatment with carvedilol had an inverse relation with SDANN."1.91Heart rate variability is associated with disease severity and portal hypertension in cirrhosis. ( Amodio, E; Basso, MG; Cabibbo, G; Calvaruso, V; Casuccio, A; Craxì, A; Daidone, M; Di Raimondo, D; Licata, M; Miceli, G; Pennisi, G; Petta, S; Pinto, A; Pintus, C; Simone, F; Tuttolomondo, A; Velardo, M, 2023)
"Ascites is associated with a high risk of death."1.72Incidence of, Risk Factors for, and Outcomes After Ascites in a Population-Based Cohort of Older Americans. ( Mazumder, N; Parikh, ND; Tapper, EB; Zhao, Z, 2022)

Research

Studies (14)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's7 (50.00)24.3611
2020's7 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Tapper, EB2
Zhao, Z1
Mazumder, N1
Parikh, ND2
Villanueva, C2
Torres, F2
Sarin, SK1
Shah, HA1
Tripathi, D2
Brujats, A1
Rodrigues, SG1
Bhardwaj, A1
Azam, Z1
Hayes, PC5
Jindal, A1
Abid, S1
Alvarado, E2
Bosch, J2
Gillespie, SL1
Hanrahan, TP1
Rockey, DC1
Majumdar, A1
Miceli, G1
Calvaruso, V1
Casuccio, A1
Pennisi, G1
Licata, M1
Pintus, C1
Basso, MG1
Velardo, M1
Daidone, M1
Amodio, E1
Petta, S1
Simone, F1
Cabibbo, G1
Di Raimondo, D1
Craxì, A1
Pinto, A1
Tuttolomondo, A1
Turco, L1
Reiberger, T2
Vitale, G1
La Mura, V1
Kalambokis, GN1
Christaki, M1
Tsiakas, I1
Despotis, G1
Fillipas-Ntekouan, S1
Fotopoulos, A1
Tsiouris, S1
Xourgia, X1
Lakkas, L1
Pappas, K1
Michalis, LK1
Sergianiti, F1
Baltayiannis, G1
Christodoulou, D1
Koustousi, C1
Aggelis, N1
Milionis, H1
Sinha, R2
Lockman, KA2
Plevris, JN2
Brito-Azevedo, A1
Albillos, A1
Genescà, J1
Garcia-Pagan, JC1
Calleja, JL1
Aracil, C1
Bañares, R1
Morillas, RM1
Poca, M1
Peñas, B1
Augustin, S1
Abraldes, JG1
Kim, SG1
Kim, TY1
Sohn, JH1
Um, SH1
Seo, YS1
Baik, SK1
Kim, MY1
Jang, JY1
Jeong, SW1
Lee, B1
Kim, YS1
Suk, KT1
Kim, DJ1
Mandorfer, M1
Mallawaarachchi, N1
Robertson, M1

Clinical Trials (3)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Novel Algorithm to Stratify Clinical Decompensation Risk in Patients With Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease (CHESS2108)[NCT05100485]1,000 participants (Actual)Observational2022-01-01Completed
Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study on the Effectiveness of Treatment With Beta-blockers to Prevent Decompensation of Cirrhosis With Portal Hypertension[NCT01059396]Phase 4201 participants (Actual)Interventional2010-01-28Completed
CHESS-SAVE Score to Stratify Decompensation Risk in Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease: an International Multicenter Study (CHESS2102)[NCT04975477]1,000 participants (Anticipated)Observational2021-07-16Not yet recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Reviews

6 reviews available for carvedilol and Ascites

ArticleYear
Carvedilol reduces the risk of decompensation and mortality in patients with compensated cirrhosis in a competing-risk meta-analysis.
    Journal of hepatology, 2022, Volume: 77, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Ascites; Carvedilol; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Humans; Hypertensi

2022
Review article: controversies surrounding the use of carvedilol and other beta blockers in the management of portal hypertension and cirrhosis.
    Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2023, Volume: 57, Issue:5

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Ascites; Carvedilol; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Gastrointestinal H

2023
Carvedilol as the new non-selective beta-blocker of choice in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
    Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver, 2023, Volume: 43, Issue:6

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Ascites; Carvedilol; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Gastrointestinal H

2023
Diagnosis and Management of Cirrhosis and Its Complications: A Review.
    JAMA, 2023, 05-09, Volume: 329, Issue:18

    Topics: Adult; Ascites; Carvedilol; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Hepatic Enc

2023
Beta blockers and cirrhosis, 2016.
    Digestive and liver disease : official journal of the Italian Society of Gastroenterology and the Italian Association for the Study of the Liver, 2017, Volume: 49, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Kidney Injury; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Ascites; Carbazoles; Carvedilol; Esophageal and Ga

2017
The role of carvedilol in the management of portal hypertension.
    European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology, 2010, Volume: 22, Issue:8

    Topics: Antihypertensive Agents; Ascites; Benzopyrans; Carbazoles; Carvedilol; Drug Therapy, Combination; Et

2010

Trials

3 trials available for carvedilol and Ascites

ArticleYear
Conversion of Propranolol to Carvedilol Improves Renal Perfusion and Outcome in Patients With Cirrhosis and Ascites.
    Journal of clinical gastroenterology, 2021, 09-01, Volume: 55, Issue:8

    Topics: Ascites; Carvedilol; Humans; Kidney; Liver Cirrhosis; Perfusion; Propranolol

2021
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
β blockers to prevent decompensation of cirrhosis in patients with clinically significant portal hypertension (PREDESCI): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicentre trial.
    Lancet (London, England), 2019, Apr-20, Volume: 393, Issue:10181

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Ascites; Carvedilol; Double-Blind Me

2019
A Randomized, Multi-Center, Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of Carvedilol vs. Propranolol to Reduce Portal Pressure in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis.
    The American journal of gastroenterology, 2016, Volume: 111, Issue:11

    Topics: Adult; Antihypertensive Agents; Ascites; Carbazoles; Carvedilol; End Stage Liver Disease; Esophageal

2016

Other Studies

5 other studies available for carvedilol and Ascites

ArticleYear
Incidence of, Risk Factors for, and Outcomes After Ascites in a Population-Based Cohort of Older Americans.
    Digestive diseases and sciences, 2022, Volume: 67, Issue:11

    Topics: Aged; Anticoagulants; Antiviral Agents; Ascites; Atorvastatin; Carvedilol; Diuretics; Fibrosis; Huma

2022
Heart rate variability is associated with disease severity and portal hypertension in cirrhosis.
    Hepatology communications, 2023, 03-01, Volume: 7, Issue:3

    Topics: Ascites; Carvedilol; Cross-Sectional Studies; Esophageal and Gastric Varices; Heart Rate; Humans; Hy

2023
Reply to: "Carvedilol and survival in cirrhosis with ascites: A cognitive bias?"
    Journal of hepatology, 2017, Volume: 67, Issue:2

    Topics: Ascites; Carvedilol; Cognition; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis; Propanolamines

2017
Carvedilol and survival in cirrhosis with ascites: A cognitive bias?
    Journal of hepatology, 2017, Volume: 67, Issue:2

    Topics: Ascites; Carvedilol; Cognition; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis; Propanolamines

2017
Carvedilol use is associated with improved survival in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites.
    Journal of hepatology, 2017, Volume: 67, Issue:1

    Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Aged; Ascites; Carbazoles; Carvedilol; Cause of Death; Female; Humans;

2017