# ALTA TIPS: A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing TIPS Placement

> **NCT03973372** · — · ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · sponsor: **University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center** · enrollment: 852 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Cirrhosis, Liver
- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)

## Interventions

_None listed._

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03973372
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2019-06-10
- **Primary completion:** 2026-12
- **Final completion:** 2027-12
- **Target enrollment:** 852 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2026-02-10

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03973372

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03973372, "ALTA TIPS: A 5-year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing TIPS Placement". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03973372. Licensed CC0.

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