Esophageal variceal pressure
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients had cirrhosis with history of episodes of esophageal variceal bleeding, and presented of large esophageal varices (F2, F3) on endoscopy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria were total portal vein thrombosis, previous endoscopic treatment of varices (sclerotherapy or endoscopic band ligation) to prevent rebleeding, isolated gastric or ectopic varices, previous a surgical portosystemic shunt or TIPS, hepatocellular carcinoma or other malignancy, severe clotting defects, hepatic encephalopathy grade III or IV.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| variceal pressure;PPG;SPE, SEN, ACC; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
the First Affiliated Hospital of Anhui Medical University