gastric varices
Conditions
Interventions
EUS-guided embolization of gastric varices
Sponsors
Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Present with gastric varices requiring treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who did not agree to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Eradication of gastric varices. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time required for the procedure. Incidence of adverse events such as postoperative bleeding, fever, and abdominal pain. Recurrence and rebleeding rates of esophagogastric varices. Mortality and liver transplantation rates. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactShinya Yokoyama
Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Outcome results
None listed