Clinical trials: Varix, Esophageal
Ulcer Healing
Topical Application of Sucralfate in Promoting Healing of Esophageal Ulcers After Esophageal Varices Ligation
Patients with EV bleeding often suffered from hematemesis, Tarry stool, and blood loss. Standard treatment for bleeding esophageal varices includes hemodynamic stabilization, pharmacological control, and endoscopic intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT07679191
- Testing
- Sucralfate
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- National Cheng-Kung University Hospital
Cirrhosis, Varices, Esophageal
Probiotics for Portal Hypertension
Chronic peripheral and splanchnic vasodilatation are the hallmark hemodynamic abnormality in cirrhosis and contribute to the pathogenesis of portal hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT01134692
- Testing
- Propranolol, Norfloxacin, VSL#3
- Where
- India
- Sponsor
- Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital
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
Cirrhosis, Variceal Bleeding
Endoscopic Band Ligation (EBL) Versus Endoscopic Band Ligation and Propranolol for the Prevention of Variceal Rebleeding
Both propranolol and endoscopic band ligation (EBL) are effective for prevention of variceal rebleeding. Recently several studies compared the efficacy of EBL alone and with a combination of propranolol and EBL.
- Trial name
- NCT00966121
- Testing
- endoscopic band ligation, EBL+Propranolol
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University
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
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
Gastric Varix
Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Coil With Cyanoacrylate Injection Versus Balloon-Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration in Managing Patients With Gastric Varices
Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common complication of liver cirrhosis which caused by esophageal and gastric varices. The risk of bleeding from gastric varices is relatively low.
- Trial name
- NCT05500625
- Testing
- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided coil embolization combined with endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection, Ballon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis of the Liver
Gastric Slow Wave and Autonomic Nervous Function in Cirrhotic Patients With Esophageal Varices After Ligation-A Clinical Research
This study is intended to include 20 patients with esophageal varices caused by liver cirrhosis who were admitted to the first affiliated hospital of nanjing medical university from May 2019, and randomly select 8 patients with…
- Trial name
- NCT04125875
- Testing
- Electrogastrogram(EGG), Heart Rate Variability(HRV)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University
Bleeding Esophageal Varices, Cirrhosis
Prognostic Value of Measuring DsAz by MRI in Cirrhotic Patients on Prophylactic Treatment With β Blocker (AzyMR)
Portal hypertension (PHT) that leads to esophageal varices is clinically present, at the time of diagnosis, in 60% of cirrhotic patients (Groszmann NEJM 2005). Variceal bleeding is a life-threatening complication.
- Trial name
- AzyMR (NCT02475122)
- Testing
- azygos blood flow measurements by MRI
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Angers
Gastric Varix
The Validation and Efficacy of Varix Trainer as a Training Device Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (a Multicenter Study)
The goal of this exploratory validation study is to compare levels of expertise (or non-expertise) between GI fellows and experts with the varix trainer.
- Trial name
- NCT05614999
- Testing
- Endoscopy training curriculum
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
CIRRHOSIS, ESOPHAGEAL VARICES
PROPRANOLOL PLUS LIGATION REDUCES RECURRENCE OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES?
This prospective randomized controlled trial will compare endoscopic band ligation (EBL) with propranolol and EBL alone in primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding among cirrhotic patients with high-risk varices.
- Trial name
- NCT01893541
- Testing
- ENDOSCOPIC BAND LIGATION, PROPRANOLOL, a multiband ligation device
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of São Paulo
Acute-On-Chronic Liver Failure
Utility of Liver and Splenic Stiffness in Predicting Esophageal Varices in Patients With Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Monitoring and Assessment: Transient Elastography will be performed in morning hours using the FibroScan apparatus (Echosens), which consists of a 5-MHz ultrasound transducer probe mounted on the axis of a vibrator.
- Trial name
- NCT04983108
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
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
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
Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Varices Hemorrhage
Optimizing Endoscopic and Interventional Treatment for Portal Hypertensive Bleeding
This study aims to evaluate the impact of high-risk factors-such as elevated portal venous pressure, concurrent large extra-luminal vessels, portal vein thrombosis, and prominent portosystemic shunts-on the efficacy of endoscopic…
- Conditions
- Portal Hypertension, Gastroesophageal Varices Hemorrhage, Gastric Varices, Esophageal Varices
- Trial name
- NCT07502729
- Volunteers
- 1,066 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
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
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)
Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis
Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy in Children
The portal hypertension (PHT) is the main complication in patients presenting with cirrhosis. It can be the direct cause of bleeding by rupture of the esophageal or gastric varices and can also contribute to the development of…
- Trial name
- PREVOCAP (NCT01551966)
- Testing
- Wireless esophageal capsule endoscopy ( PillCam Eso2)
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Gastric and Esophageal Varices
Hemodynamic Effects of Terlipressin and High Dose Octreotide
The purpose of the study is to find patients's response to terlipressin and octreotide during hepatic venous pressure gradient measurement by observing portal and systemic hemodynamics.
- Trial name
- HEofT&O (NCT02119884)
- Testing
- Terlipressin, Octreotide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 88 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
Esophageal Varices Bleeding
The Compliance and Prognosis of NSBB Secondary Prevention of Cirrhosis With Gastroesophageal Varices Bleeding
Non-selective beta blockers are commonly used drugs for primary prevention and secondary prevention in patients with cirrhotic decompensated esophageal varices bleeding，the basic heart rate, blood pressure and condition of…
- Trial name
- NCT03683121
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University