Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Preemptive TIPS for Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhotic Patients With Occlusive Portal Vein Thrombosis

Lead Sponsor:

West China Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Affiliated Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School

Beijing YouAn Hospital

Conditions:

Portal Hypertension

Portal Vein Thrombosis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) can lead to a further increase in portal venous pressure and increase the risk of rebleeding. Whether patients with acute esophagogastric variceal bleeding with occlusive ...

Detailed Description

Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis, and the cumulative incidence of PVT is 4.6%, 8.2%, and 10.7% at 1 year, 3 years, and 5 years, respectively. PVT can le...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cirrhosis (diagnosed by imaging, laboratory tests, clinical symptoms, or liver biopsy);
  • Admission due to acute bleeding from esophagogastric varices;
  • Thrombus in the main trunk of the portal vein occupying ≥50% of the lumen.

Exclusion

  • Prior treatment with TIPS or surgical shunt;
  • Presence of contraindications to endoscopic treatment, carvedilol, or TIPS;
  • Presence of hepatocellular carcinoma exceeding Milan criteria;
  • Presence of other systemic malignant tumors with expected survival time not exceeding 6 months;
  • Presence of uncontrollable infection or sepsis;
  • Presence of cardiac, pulmonary, or renal failure;
  • Pregnant or lactating women;
  • Refusal to sign the informed consent form.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06122753

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

November 8 2023

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West China Hospital of Sichuan University

Chengdu, Sichuan, China, 610000