Trials / Unknown
UnknownNCT02646202
Scleroligation for Eradication of Gastroesophageal Varices.
Scleroligation is a Safe and Effective New Technique for Eradication of Gastroesophageal Varices.
- Status
- Unknown
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sherief Abd-Elsalam · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Gastric varices occur in 5-33% of patients with portal hypertension. Concomitant gastro esophageal varices are the most common type. Both endoscopic sclerotherapy and band ligation are very effective in controlling acute esophageal varices bleeding and preventing rebleeding.
Detailed description
Evaluation of a new scleroligation technique for management of bleeding gastro-esophageal varices regarding efficacy, complications, variceal recurrence, and survival.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | Sclerotherapy | Injection of varices |
| PROCEDURE | Band ligation | endoscopic banding of varices |
| PROCEDURE | Scleroligation | intra variceal endoscopic sclerotherapy combined with band ligation. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2021-12-01
- Completion
- 2021-12-01
- First posted
- 2016-01-05
- Last updated
- 2017-12-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Egypt
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02646202. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.