EBL Versus EBL and Propranolol for the Prevention of Variceal Rebleeding in Pts With Previous Variceal Treatment

NCT00966082 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2017-08-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study is performed to compare the efficacy and safety of EBL alone and EBL combined with propranolol in patients who were previously performed endoscopic variceal treatment.

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis
  • Variceal Bleeding

Interventions

PROCEDURE

endoscopic band ligation

Perform EBL until esophageal varices are eradicated, and then follow-up endoscopy with 3-6 months interval

PROCEDURE

endoscopic band ligation+Propranolol

Perform EBL same as EBL group. In addition, take propranolol to reduce 25% in HR or HR ≤55/min

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Korea University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Soon Ho Um, Prof · Korea University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-08-31
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2021-07-31

Countries

  • South Korea

Study Locations

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