Portal Hypertension
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-06-02Clinical Trial Update: Probiotics for Portal Hypertension [Phase 3]
Phase 3 clinical trial update evaluating probiotics for portal hypertension in patients with cirrhosis and esophageal varices; current statu…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2010-04-28Clinical Trial Update: Comparison Between Erythromycin and Neomycin Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy [NA]
A clinical trial comparing erythromycin to neomycin for hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension. The…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2010-02-18Clinical Trial Update: RCT of Carvedilol Versus Variceal Band Ligation in the Primary Prophylaxis of Oesophageal Variceal Haemorrhage [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 randomized trial compares carvedilol to endoscopic variceal band ligation for the primary prevention of esophageal variceal bleedi…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-11-10Clinical Trial Update: A Prospective Evaluation of Computerized Tomographic(CT) Scanning as a Screening Modality for Esophageal Varices
A completed Mayo Clinic trial evaluated CT scanning as a screening modality for detecting esophageal varices in patients with portal hyperte…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-27Clinical Trial Update: A Clinical Trial of the Vessel Sealing System (LigaSure) in Azygoportal Disconnection and Splenectomy in Patients With Portal Hypertension [Phase 4]
Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating the LigaSure Vessel Sealing System in azygoportal disconnection and splenectomy for portal hypertension du…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2009-08-10Clinical Trial Update: Danish Carvedilol Study in Portal Hypertension [Phase 3]
A Danish Phase 3 trial evaluating carvedilol for portal hypertension in cirrhosis has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-11-25Clinical Trial Update: Effect of Pioglitazone on Portal and Systemic Hemodynamics in Patients With Advanced Cirrhosis [Phase 4]
A Phase 4 trial evaluated the effects of pioglitazone on portal and systemic hemodynamics in patients with advanced cirrhosis; the study has…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-10-06Clinical Trial Update: Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL)+ Drugs Versus Endoscopic Variceal Ligation (EVL) Alone For Secondary Prophylaxis [NA]
This clinical trial compared Endoscopic Variceal Ligation with adjunctive drugs versus EVL alone for secondary prophylaxis of variceal bleed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-09-25Clinical Trial Update: Short Course Terlipressin for Control of Acute Variceal Bleeding [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluating a short course of terlipressin to control acute variceal hemorrhage; the study is completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-08-14Clinical Trial Update: TIPS Versus Portacaval Shunt for Acute Bleeding Varices in Cirrhosis [NA]
A completed clinical trial examined transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) versus portacaval shunt for acute esophageal varice…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-07-08Clinical Trial Update: Use of Sanvar® With Endoscopic Treatment for the Control of Acute Variceal Bleeding [Phase 3]
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Sanvar (terlipressin) in combination with endoscopic treatment for acute variceal bleeding has completed…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2008-01-15Clinical Trial Update: Efficacy and Safety of Simvastatin in the Treatment of Portal Hypertension [Phase 2]
A Phase 2 trial evaluated the efficacy and safety of simvastatin for portal hypertension in cirrhosis and has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2007-12-05Clinical Trial Update: The Safety & Efficacy of Terlipressin vs Octreotide for the Control of Variceal Bleed [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial comparing terlipressin to octreotide for control of variceal bleeding in patients with portal hypertension due to cirrhosis; s…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2007-11-26Clinical Trial Update: Treatment for Prevention of Variceal Rebleeding Guided by the Hemodynamic Response [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial evaluates a hemodynamic-response-guided treatment to prevent variceal rebleeding in patients with portal hypertension due to l…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS research · 2007-07-26Clinical Trial Update: Vasoactive Peptides in Portal Pressure [NA]
A clinical trial update from Bayside Health about vasoactive peptides affecting portal pressure in portal hypertension. The current status i…
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2007-03-21Clinical Trial Update: Secondary Prophylaxis After Variceal Bleeding in Non-Responders [Phase 4]
Phase 4 trial update on secondary prophylaxis after variceal bleeding in non-responders has completed.
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CLINICAL_TRIALS trial_result · 2006-10-04Clinical Trial Update: Relationship of Vasoactive Peptide Levels to Portal Pressure and Patient Outcomes in Patients With Hepatic Cirrhosis
A completed clinical trial examined the relationship between vasoactive peptide levels, portal pressure, and clinical outcomes in patients w…