Clinical trials: Oesophageal Varices
Barrett's Oesophagus, Oesophageal Varices
The Accuracy and Acceptability of Magnet Assisted Capsule Endoscopy in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Pathology: a Pilot Study
A pilot study to assess the accuracy and acceptability of a magnet assisted capsule endoscopy in detecting esophageal pathology compared to standard endoscopy.
- Trial name
- MACE (NCT02852161)
- Testing
- Magnet assissted capsule endoscopy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension
Continuous Versus Bolus Infusion of Terlipressin for Portal Hypertension Related Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis
Terlipressin is the mainstay drug for the treatment of acute variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis. According to the drug instructions, intravenous bolus infusion is the standard approach of terlipressin.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Variceal Hemorrhage, Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT03130127
- Testing
- Terlipressin
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- General Hospital of Shenyang Military Region
Portal Hypertension, Liver Cirrhosis
Efficacy and Safety of EUS-Guided Therapy Versus BRTO for Gastric Varices With Shunt
This study is a retrospective, multi-center and observational clinical study. Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University, The fifth medical center of PLA General Hospital…
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension, Liver Cirrhosis, Gastric Varix, Portosystemic Shunt
- Trial name
- NCT04828369
- Testing
- EUS-guided coil embolization combined with endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection, balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
Liver Cirrhosis, Gastric Varix
Evaluation of EUS in Preventing Rebleeding After Endoscopic Cyanoacrylate Injection for Gastric Varices
The aim of this study is to explore whether using endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) to assess gastric varices (GV) and giving additional treatment according to the diameter and blood flow of residual after endoscopic cyanoacrylate…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Gastric Varix, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- NCT05515861
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University
Occlusive Portal Vein Thrombosis (OPVT), Cavernous Transformation of Portal Vein
Mesenteric Vein Access for OPVT-Related Recurrent Variceal Bleeding: An Ambispective Cohort
Occlusive portal vein thrombosis (OPVT) is defined as complete thrombosis of the main portal vein trunk, resulting in total interruption of portal venous inflow and representing the most severe form of portal vein thrombosis.
- Conditions
- Occlusive Portal Vein Thrombosis (OPVT), Cavernous Transformation of Portal Vein, Gastroesophageal Varices Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT07666256
- Testing
- Percutaneous mesenteric vein-assisted interventional treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Air Force Military Medical University, China
Chronic Liver Diseases, Spleen Stiffness
Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Liver Shear Wave Quantization Detector Spleen Stiffness Value in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices
Esophageal variceal bleeding is one of the serious and life-threatening complications of chronic liver disease (CLD). Studies have shown that the prevalence of esophageal varices (EV) in patients with liver cirrhosis is about…
- Conditions
- Chronic Liver Diseases, Spleen Stiffness, Esophageal Varices, Diagnostic Performance Study
- Trial name
- NCT07753577
- Volunteers
- 246 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Friendship Hospital
Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices
A Randomized Controlled Study on the Treatment of Cirrhosis Combined With Hypersplenism
The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of partial splenic artery embolization combined with endoscopic treatment and endoscopic treatment alone on portal hypertension in cirrhosis with hyperplenism or splenomegaly…
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices, Hypersplenism
- Trial name
- NCT05055713
- Testing
- Endoscopic therapy+ beta blockers, Endoscopic therapy+ PSE+beta blockers, Endoscopic therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 368 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices
Two-dimensional Shear-Wave Elastography Evaluate Esophageal Varices Bleeding Risk of Liver Cirrhosis
The purpose of this retrospective study was to investigate the diagnostic performance of 2D-SWE for predicting the presence of esophageal varices and high-risk varices in patients with liver cirrhosis.
- Conditions
- Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices, Liver Stiffness
- Trial name
- NCT03989973
- Testing
- Gastroscopy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- West China Hospital
Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis
MRI to Assess the Effect of Non-selective Beta-blocker in Patients With Cirrhosis
Background: Standardization and new therapeutic treatments of variceal bleeding has significantly reduced the mortality the last 25 years, but there is still a high 6-week mortality around 15-20% and 1-year mortality of about…
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Esophageal Varices, Gastric Varices Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT03438916
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Cirrhosis, Portal Vein Thrombosis
Safety of Anticoagulant Therapy After Endoscopic Treatment
The investigators aimed to verify the efficacy and safety of nadroparin calcium warfarin sequential (NWS) anticoagulation therapy after endoscopic therapy in PVT patients with cirrhosis and AVB.
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Portal Vein Thrombosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices, Anticoagulant-induced Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT04976543
- Testing
- nadroparin calcium-warfarin sequential anticoagulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 86 people
- Sponsor
- Qilu Hospital of Shandong University
Liver Cirrhosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices
The Diagnostic Value of Subharmonic Imaging Technology Combined With Liver Stiffness and Platelet Count for High-risk Esophageal and Gastric Varices in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
To evaluate the diagnostic value of the combined model of subharmonic-assisted pressure estimation (SHAPE), liver stiffness (LSM), and platelet count (PLT) for high-risk esophageal and gastric varices (HRV)
- Trial name
- NCT07151885
- Testing
- SHAPE
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 380 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Jilin University
Variceal Bleeding
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Vitamin K1 in Management of Acute Variceal Bleeding
The administration of Vitamin K1 (Vit-K1) injection is frequently utilized in clinical practice for managing upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) associated with liver cirrhosis, despite insufficient evidence supporting its…
- Trial name
- NCT06839352
- Testing
- Vitamin K1
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Esophageal Varices
A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Impact of Fasting Duration on Postoperative Rebleeding Following Esophageal Variceal Ligation.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of early postoperative oral intake (with a fasting period of 6 hours) versus delayed postoperative oral intake (with fasting periods of 24 hours or 48 hours) in patients with cirrhosis…
- Trial name
- NCT07774143
- Testing
- fasting periods of 24 hours, fasting periods of 48 hours, fasting periods of 6 hours
- Where
- 12 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 339 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University
Esophageal Varices
"Evaluation of the PillCam™ESO Capsule in the Detection of Esophageal Varices
The purpose of the study is to access the accuracy of the PillCam Eso capsule in identifying the presence of suspected esophageal disease in patients undergoing surveillance or screening for esophageal disease by standard…
- Trial name
- MA-37 (NCT00481416)
- Testing
- PillCam Eso
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 318 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic - MITG
Gastric Varices
Angiography for Evaluation of the Feeder Vessel in EUS-guided Coils and Cyanoacrylate Therapy for Gastric Varices
INTRODUCTION: Bleeding from gastric varices (GV) is associated with a high mortality rate. Injection of cyanoacrylate (CYA) using standard gastroscope has demonstrated to achieve higher hemostasis and lower rebleeding rates…
- Trial name
- NCT03277937
- Testing
- angiography in EUS-injection of coils + CYA
- Where
- Ecuador
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto Ecuatoriano de Enfermedades Digestivas
Viral Hepatitis B, Viral Hepatitis D
Replicor Compassionate Access Program
The goal of this compassionate access program is to provide early access to REP 2139-Mg for patients with HBV mono-infection or HBV / HDV co-infection who either have advanced (decompensated) cirrhosis or who have failed to…
- Conditions
- Viral Hepatitis B, Viral Hepatitis D, Cirrhosis, Liver, Decompensated Cirrhosis
- Trial name
- RCAP (NCT05683548)
- Testing
- REP 2139-Mg, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, Pegylated interferon alpha2a
- Where
- 13 sites in Austria, France and 3 more
- Sponsor
- Replicor Inc.
Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Esophageal Varix
Prophylactic Endoscopic Variceal Ligation in Patients With High-risk Esophageal Varices Receiving Atezo/Bev for HCC
The goal of this study is to evaluate whether prophylactic endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL) can prevent esophageal variceal bleeding in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) receiving atezolizumab and bevacizumab…
- Conditions
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Esophageal Varix, Bleeding Esophageal Varices
- Trial name
- ESCOAT (NCT06819566)
- Testing
- Endoscopic variceal ligation (EVL)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center
Cirrhosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices
Apixaban-PK Trial: Preventing Portal Hypertension Complications in Cirrhosis
The APIXABAN-PK trial is a prospective, randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of apixaban in combination with carvedilol versus placebo with carvedilol in preventing…
- Conditions
- Cirrhosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices, Ascites, Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- APIXABAN-PK (NCT07521332)
- Testing
- Apixaban, Carvedilol
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute Of Medical Sciences
Cirrhosis
Noninvasive Tests to Predict the Presence of Esophageal Varices in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis
Liver cirrhosis is caused by chronic liver diseases, varices exist in 30 - 60% of patients with liver cirrhosis. Variceal bleeding is one of the most important complications of cirrhosis, accelerating the progression of…
- Trial name
- NCT03513887
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 111 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University
Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Oesophageal Varices
Follow-up of Glypressin (Terlipressin) Clinical Efficacy in the Treatment of Bleeding Oesophageal Varices
Terlipressin is an effective and safe treatment for bleeding caused by rupture of oesophageal varices, which are life-threatening complications of liver cirrhosis.
- Trial name
- NCT01335516
- Testing
- Glypressin (terlipressin)
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ferring Pharmaceuticals