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CompletedNCT00799851

A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Band Ligation and Cyanoacrylate Injection for Esophageal Varices

Endoscopic Treatment of Esophageal Varices in Advanced Liver Disease Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Band Ligation and Cyanoacrylate Injection

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
38 (actual)
Sponsor
Federal University of São Paulo · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 80 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Compare VBL and cyanoacrylate injection (CI) in the treatment of EV in patients with advanced liver disease regarding eradication, bleeding, mortality, complication and recurrence rates.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DEVICEVariceal band ligation
DRUGcyanoacrylate injectioncyanoacrylate injection

Timeline

Start date
2004-11-01
Primary completion
2007-05-01
Completion
2007-08-01
First posted
2008-12-01
Last updated
2008-12-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00799851. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.