A Randomized Trial of GVS Alone vs. Propranolol

NCT01298271 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2019-09-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Design a randomized trial to compare the effect of endoscopic cyanoacrylate injection obliteration versus non-selective beta-blocker in the primary prevention of gastric variceal bleeding.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

propranolol

Starting from 20 mg daily, titrated weekly to decrease heart rate more than 25 % of baseline, administrated during the whole study period

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Ming-Chih Hou, MD · National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University

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
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2025-12-31
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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