Carvedilol, Endoscopic Variceal Ligation or Combination of Both for Prevention of First Variceal Bleed in Child's B & C Cirrhosis

NCT03069339 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 330

Last updated 2020-02-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Study Design: Open labeled randomized controlled trial. The study will be conducted on patients attending outpatient or admitted to admitted to Department of Hepatology from January 2017 to December 2018 at ILBS, New Delhi

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis

Interventions

DRUG

Carvedilol

Carvedilol will start at starting dose of 3.125 mg BD followed by 6.25 mg BD followed by 12.5 mg BD if BP 90/60 mmHg and HR 55/min

PROCEDURE

Endoscopic Variceal Ligation

EVL will be done every 3 weeks till eradication

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-03-15
Primary Completion
2020-11-30
Completion
2020-11-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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