Status:

COMPLETED

EUS-guided Versus Percutaneous Ultrasound-guided Biopsy for Parenchymal Liver Disease

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Conditions:

Liver Cirrhosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Liver biopsy may be indicated in various clinical scenarios to help diagnose and manage liver diseases. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) liver biopsy and percutaneous USG guided liver biopsy are two method...

Detailed Description

Aim and Objective - EUS-LB with a 19G Franseen needle is non-inferior to PC-LB with a 18G BioPince Needle, with regards to total specimen length and diagnostic adequacy. Hypothesis - i. EUS-LB with a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \> 18 years of age.
  • Eligibility for deep sedation with propofol.
  • Undergoing liver biopsy for diagnosis/evaluation/staging.

Exclusion

  • Coagulopathy, defined by platelet count \< 70,000/mL and/or INR \> 1.7.
  • Inability to discontinue anticoagulation or antiplatelet agents for 5 days prior to the procedure.
  • Presence of unrelieved biliary obstruction.
  • Presence of ascites.
  • Suspected or known hepatic malignancy.
  • Hypertensive patients with uncontrolled blood pressure. (SBP \>150 and/or DBP\>100mmHg)
  • Medically unfit for sedation.
  • Inability to provide informed consent.
  • Cannot understand Hindi or English should be excluded since they will not be able to reply objectively to questionnaire.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06047327

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

November 30 2025

Last Update

January 5 2026

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Institiute of liver and biliary sciences

New Delhi, India, 110070