Esophageal Varices
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: From past medical records preserved at Dokkyo Medical University Hospital from 1 April 2010 through 31 July 2022, we extracted the data of 226 patients diagnosed with esophagogastric varices, including those who had completed treatment.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Based on the records, cases with gastric varices alone, those in which treatment was not completed by December 31, 2021, those treated with EVL alone, and those with bleeding were excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Recurrence rate of bleeding in esophageal varices | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Morphological recurrence rate of esophageal varices, Survival time, Occurrence rate of adverse events and safety profile | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Dokkyo Medical University School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology