Clinical trials: Acute Bleeding Esophageal Varices
Esophageal and/or Gastric Varices
Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Injection of Fibrin Sealant Versus Endoscopic Ligature for Bleeding Esophageal Varices
The purpose of this study was to assess whether endoscopic sclerotherapy with Fibrin Sealant was superior to ligature, with or without Polidocanol, in achieving hemostasis in bleeding esophageal varices and preventing rebleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT00161915
- Testing
- Fibrin Sealant
- Where
- 12 sites in Germany
- Sponsor
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension
Use of Sanvar® With Endoscopic Treatment for the Control of Acute Variceal Bleeding
The main objective of this study is to determine the efficacy of early administration of Sanvar® in combination with endoscopic treatment for the control of acute variceal bleeding.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Gastric Varices, Esophageal Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT00331188
- Testing
- Sanvar® (vapreotide)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Debiovision