NCT06832826

Colonic Polypectomy in Cirrhotic Patients With Portal Hypertension

Challenges in Colonic Polypectomy and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection in Cirrhotic Patients With Portal Hypertension: Single-Center Experience

• Status: Active Not Recruiting
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Zagazig University · Other Government
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The goal of this retrospective cohort study is to evaluate the risk of post-polypectomy bleeding following the colonoscopy resection of lower gastrointestinal polyps in patients with liver cirrhosis with portal hypertension. The main question it aims to answer is: Does the risk of bleeding increase after colonoscopy polypectomy in patients with liver cirrhosis with portal hypertension? Participants will be subjected to polypectomy of any colonic polyps.

Conditions

• Liver Cirrhosis
• Portal Hypertension Related to Cirrhosis
• Polyp of Colon
• Polypectomy

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-01-14
• Primary completion: 2024-06-26
• Completion: 2025-03-01
• First posted: 2025-02-18
• Last updated: 2025-02-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Egypt