Clinical trials: Portal Hypertension, Biliary Atresia
Portal Hypertension, Biliary Atresia
Primary Prophylaxis for Variceal Bleed in Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is the commonest etiology of neonatal cholestasis and is the most common indication for pediatric liver transplantation world-wide.
- Trial name
- BA-BB (NCT04494763)
- Testing
- Propanolol
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Esophageal Varices
Wired Magnetically Assisted Capsule Endoscopy and Esophageal Varices
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the safeness and effectiveness of traditional esophagogastroduodenoscope (EGD) and wired magnetically assisted capsule endoscopy (MACE) in the diagnosis of esophageal varices in…
- Trial name
- NCT06017102
- Testing
- wired magnetic assisted capsule endoscopy, esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome
FibroScan™ in Pediatric Cholestatic Liver Disease (FORCE)
Noninvasive monitoring of liver fibrosis is an unmet need within the clinical management of pediatric chronic liver disease. While liver biopsy is often used in the initial diagnostic evaluation, subsequent biopsies are rarely…
- Conditions
- Biliary Atresia, Alagille Syndrome, Alpha1 Anti-Trypsin Deficiency, Portal Hypertension
- Trial name
- FORCE (NCT02922751)
- Testing
- Liver Stiffness Measurement (LSM)
- Where
- 13 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 552 people
- Sponsor
- Arbor Research Collaborative for Health