Status:

COMPLETED

MRI to Assess the Effect of Non-selective Beta-blocker in Patients With Cirrhosis

Lead Sponsor:

Hvidovre University Hospital

Conditions:

Portal Hypertension

Cirrhosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-78 years

Brief Summary

Background: Standardization and new therapeutic treatments of variceal bleeding has significantly reduced the mortality the last 25 years, but there is still a high 6-week mortality around 15-20% and...

Detailed Description

MR-elastography and Phase Contrast MRI compared to LVC

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with cirrhosis and esophageal varices that require NSBB treatment
  • Patients of more than 18 and less than 78 years of age
  • Patients with a portal pressure HVPG ≥ 12mmHg

Exclusion

  • Patients who are unable to give informed consent
  • Patients with absolute contraindication for MRI
  • Patients with absolute contraindication for NSBB
  • Pregnant women
  • Patient with severe hemodynamic comorbidity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 8 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03438916

Start Date

April 1 2017

End Date

December 8 2020

Last Update

March 14 2023

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Centre of Gastroenterology, Dept. of medicine. Hvidovre University Hospital

Hvidovre, Denmark, 2650