Clinical trials: Esophageal Varices
Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices Bleeding
Effect of Re-education on Rebleeding Rate After Endoscopic Treatment in Liver Cirrhosis
A prospective, randomized controlled study on whether re-education after discharge can reduce the rebleeding rate after endoscopic treatment of esophageal and gastric varices in patients with liver cirrhosis
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices Bleeding, Gastric Variceal Bleeding, Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT05302661
- Testing
- re-education
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 508 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Chronic Liver Disease, Esophageal Varices
Blood Ammonia as Predictor for Esophageal Varices and Risk of Bleeding
Assessment of blood ammonia level as a non-invasive predictor for presence of EV and risk of bleeding
- Trial name
- EV (NCT03212872)
- Testing
- Endoscopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Tanta University
Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices
The Effects of Early Enteral Nutrition on Endoscopic Therapy of Esophagogastric Varices in Liver Cirrhosis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the safety of early enteral nutrition on endoscopic therapy of esophagogastric varices in Liver Cirrhosis ,and to assess the impact of different eating times on patients, so as to…
- Trial name
- NCT04823780
- Testing
- nutrient solution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 397 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Survival and Control of Bleeding
San Diego Bleeding Esophageal Varices Study
In unselected cirrhotic patients with bleeding esophageal varices to compare the influence on mortality rate, duration of life, quality of life, and economic costs of treatment of: Emergency portacaval shunt, and Emergency and…
- Trial name
- NCT00690027
- Testing
- Emergency portacaval shunt, Emergency and long-term endoscopic sclerotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Portal Hypertension Related to Cirrhosis
Carvedilol vs Band Ligation vs Combination Therapy for Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding
Subjects will be those individuals greater than 18 years of age with a diagnosis of cirrhosis undergoing screening for esophageal varices.
- Trial name
- NCT02066649
- Testing
- Carvedilol, Variceal band ligation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Esophageal and Gastric Varices, Child, Only
HEMOCC Study. Hemostasis in Cirrhotic Children.
Prospective investigations into the role of hemostatic factors in the risk of variceal bleeding among children with chronic liver disease (thromboelastometry e.g) is still required.
- Trial name
- HEMOCC (NCT03244332)
- Testing
- Collecting Clinical Data, Collecting laboratory data
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Variceal Bleeding, Cirrhosis
Comparison of Terlipressin, Somatostatin, and Octreotide for Control of Variceal Bleeding
This study is performed to compare the efficacy of terlipressin, somatostatin, and octreotide in patients with variceal bleeding for the control of variceal bleeding in combination with endoscopic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00966355
- Testing
- Terlipressin, Somatostatin, Octreotide
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Esophagogastric Varices, Portal Hypertension
Treatment Outcomes for Portal Hypertension Esophageal and Gastric Varices
This study is a single-center, prospective cohort study based on real-world data. Patients with portal hypertension and esophagogastric varices were enrolled and divided into an endoscopic treatment group and a non-endoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT07358663
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,384 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Cirrhoses, Liver, Oesophageal Varices
Beta-blockers for Oesophageal Varices
To determine if carvedilol reduces the rate of variceal haemorrhage in patients with cirrhosis and small oesophageal varices
- Trial name
- BOPPP (NCT03776955)
- Testing
- Carvedilol
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,200 people
- Sponsor
- King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension
Improve the Strategies of Endoscopic and Interventional Treatment of Gastroesophageal Hemorrhage in Portal Hypertension
Endoscopic esophageal variceal ligation combined with gastric variceal embolization using tissue glue is currently the first-choice method for preventing rebleeding in patients with cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT06970509
- Where
- 10 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,450 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Acute Bleeding Esophageal Varices
RCT of Stent Versus Standard Therapy in Oesophageal Variceal Haemorrhage
The mortality rates from Acute Variceal Haemorrhage remain significant and first line therapy may fail in 15-25% of patients. The self-expandable metal stent has been described in case series as having a very high efficacy at…
- Trial name
- SOV (NCT01851564)
- Testing
- Self-expanding mesh-metal oesophageal stent (SEMS), Standard Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Gastric Varices
Primary Prophylaxis of Gastric Variceal Bleed
The purpose of this study is to study the efficacy of endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection versus balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration in the prevention of gastric variceal bleeding.
- Trial name
- NCT02468180
- Testing
- Balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration, Endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection, N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
Effect of Administration of Rifaximin on the Portal Pressure of Patients With Liver Cirrhosis and Esophageal Varices
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the add of Rifaximin in patients with liver cirrhosis and esophageal varices treated with a standard therapy with beta blockers, leads to a significant reduction of portal…
- Trial name
- ERASE (NCT02508623)
- Testing
- Rifaximin
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Cirrhoses, Liver
Evaluating the Efficacy of Vonoprazan in Preventing Post-Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation Ulcers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the medicine vonoprazan can help prevent ulcers that may develop after endoscopic variceal band ligation (EVBL) in adults with liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT07267260
- Testing
- Vonoprazan 20 mg
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- King Edward Medical University
Esophageal and Gastric Varices, Liver Cirrhosis
Decompression Intervention of Variceal Rebleeding Trial (DIVERT)
The Decompression Intervention of Variceal Rebleeding Trial (DIVERT) is a multi-center prospective randomized clinical trial comparing the radiologic procedure of transjugular intrahepatic portal-systemic shunt (TIPS) with the…
- Trial name
- NCT00006161
- Testing
- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS), Distal Splenorenal Shunt
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
High Risk Esophageal Varices
Spleen Stiffness as a Measure to Assess the REsponse to β Blocker Therapy (SPARE-B)
HVPG is the gold standard for measurement of the presence and severity of portal hypertension. Clinically Significant Portal Hypertension (CSPH) is defined as HVPG ≥ 10 mmHg.
- Trial name
- NCT06050837
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Cirrhosis
Beta-blockers for Prevention Of Growth Of Small Esophageal Varices In Cirrhosis: An Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT)
Background and Aims: The efficacy of portal pressure reduction by beta blockers for the management of small (≤5 mm) esophageal varices in patients of cirrhosis is not clear.
- Trial name
- NCT00772057
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
The Timing of Emergency Endoscopy for Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis
This study is a prospective, multi-center and observational clinical study. Investigators would like to explore the optimal emergency endoscopy timing in cirrhosis patients with esophagogastric variceal bleeding (EGVB) by…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varix Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04932200
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 608 people
- Sponsor
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension
Non-invasive Predictors of Esophageal Varices and Their Correlation to Upper Endoscopic Findings
The goal of this observational study: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of non-invasive markers in predicting the presence and grading of esophageal varices in children with portal hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT07464522
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Portal Hypertension, Portal Vein Thrombosis
Preemptive TIPS for Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhotic Patients With Occlusive Portal Vein Thrombosis
Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) can lead to a further increase in portal venous pressure and increase the risk of rebleeding. Whether patients with acute esophagogastric variceal bleeding with occlusive PVT benefit from preemptive…
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension, Portal Vein Thrombosis, Esophageal Varix Bleeding, Portosystemic Shunt
- Trial name
- NCT06122753
- Testing
- preemptive TIPS, standard second prophylaxis
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital