Clinical trials: Variceal Bleeding
UGI Bleeding, Ulcer or Variceal Hemorrhage
Doppler Ultrasound Probe for Blood Flow Detection in Severe Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
The main purposes of this study are to compare clinical outcomes of two groups of patients with similar medical conditions (one with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal (UGI) lesions such as ulcers and another group with varices…
- Conditions
- UGI Bleeding, Ulcer or Variceal Hemorrhage, Stigmata of Recent Hemorrhage, Endoscopy
- Trial name
- NCT00732212
- Testing
- Doppler endoscopic ultrasound probe for blood flow detection, Standard endoscopic hemostasis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 235 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Variceal Bleeding, Cirrhosis
Comparison of Terlipressin, Somatostatin, and Octreotide for Control of Variceal Bleeding
This study is performed to compare the efficacy of terlipressin, somatostatin, and octreotide in patients with variceal bleeding for the control of variceal bleeding in combination with endoscopic therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT00966355
- Testing
- Terlipressin, Somatostatin, Octreotide
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,034 people
- Sponsor
- Korea University
Variceal Bleeding
Time Interval for Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
Patients with liver disease frequently present to the hospital with bleeding from dilated veins in their foodpipe (called esophageal varices).
- Trial name
- NCT01291277
- Testing
- Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California