Clinical Trial: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Band Ligation and Cyanoacrylate Injection for Esophageal Varices
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Endoscopic Treatment of Esophageal Varices in Advanced Liver Disease Patients: a Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Band Ligation and Cyanoacrylate Injection
Brief Summary: Compare VBL and cyanoacrylate injection (CI) in the treatment of EV in patients with advanced liver disease regarding eradication, bleeding, mortality, complication and recurrence rates.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: Federal University of São Paulo
Current Primary Outcome: Compare VBL and cyanoacrylate injection (CI) in the treatment of EV in patients with advanced liver disease regarding eradication, bleeding, mortality, complication and recurrence rates.
Original Primary Outcome: Same as current
Current Secondary Outcome:
Original Secondary Outcome:
Information By: Federal University of São Paulo
Dates:
Date Received: November 28, 2008
Date Started: November 2004
Date Completion:
Last Updated: November 28, 2008
Last Verified: November 2008