None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients diagnosed as liver cirrhosis from age 19-70, and child-pugh class A or B 2) Patients who are going to perform gastroscopy
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) decompensated liver cirrhosis (Child-pugh class C) 2) history of overt hepatic encephalopathy 3) Evidence of gastrointestinal bleeding 4) Patients who are at risk for sedation with American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification (ASA Class) IV or higher 5) Patients who are anticipated to have a reduced sedative effect due to a history of taking anticonvulsant drugs within 4 weeks
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of minimal hepatic encephalopathy through a Stroop test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Vital sign;Subjective satisfaction of medical staff / patient | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Bucheon