Clinical trials: Esophageal Variceal Bleeding
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
Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
A Study Evaluating the Utility of Ambrisentan in Lowering Portal Pressure in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Endothelin is a human hormone which has been associated with increased portal pressure in patients with liver cirrhosis (also called portal hypertension). Ambrisentan blocks the effects of endothelin.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Ascites
- Trial name
- NCT03827200
- Testing
- Ambrisentan
- Where
- 6 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Noorik Biopharmaceuticals AG