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

NCT00799851 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 38

Last updated 2008-12-01

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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

DEVICE

Variceal band ligation

DRUG

cyanoacrylate injection

cyanoacrylate injection

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Federal University of São Paulo

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-11-30
Primary Completion
2007-05-31
Completion
2007-08-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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