Patients with esophageal varices
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who meet the following criteria, 1) or 2), are eligible. 1) Patients who are eligible for EIS treatment using the 5% EOI form for esophageal varices 2) Patients who were treated with EIS using the 5% EOI or 5% EOI form for esophageal varices between 1/1/2009 and 7/30/2023 and who did not refuse participation in the opt-out document.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons who fall into any of the following categories 1) Those who have expressed their refusal to participate in this study through a release of information document. 2) Other patients who are judged by the investigator or subinvestigator to be unsuitable for the safe conduct of this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence rate of esophageal varices at 6 months after EIS treatment Definition of recurrence: esophageal varices morphology F1 or higher or RC sign on endoscopy after treatment. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Chiba University Hospital Gastroenterology