Status:

UNKNOWN

A Trial of EVL\GVS Alone vs. EVL\GVS Combined Propranolol (S-HCC)

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan

Conditions:

Gastroesophageal Varices Hemorrhage

Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Patients with hepatocellular carcinoma and esophageal varices bleeding were randomized to undergo endoscopic ligation alone (group A) and additive propranolol treatment (group B) after stabilization o...

Detailed Description

Esophageal variceal bleeding is characteristic of high rebleeding rate and mortality. Thanks to the recent advance of treatment for variceal bleeding such as non-selective beta blocker (NSBB) added to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • clinical diagnosis of HCC
  • endoscopically proven acute variceal bleeding
  • younger than 18 years old or older than 80 years old

Exclusion

  • Had a terminal illness of any major organ system,such as heart failure, kidney failure,COPD

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01451658

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

December 31 2020

Last Update

September 4 2019

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Veteran General Hospital-Taipei

Taipei, Ming-Chih Hou, MD, Taiwan, 11217

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