Injection of Cyanoacrylate+Lipiodol vs Cyanoacrylate+Lauromacrogol in Gastric Varices

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2013-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this randomized study to compare effect of endoscopic injection of a mixture of cyanoacrylate and lipiodol versus cyanoacrylate and lauromacrogol in gastric varices.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital
• Treatments: Ethiodized Oil; Polidocanol

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients presented to our hospital with acute gastric variceal bleeding, with or without liver cirrhosis.

• The age of the patients range from 18 to 80 years old.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patients who have contraindications for cyanoacrylate, lipiodol or lauromacrogol therapy.

• Patients who have abnormal portosystemic shunt according to the imaging results.

• Patients who have no previous upper gastrointestinal bleeding history.

• Patients who have multiple endoscopic treatments for esophagogastric varices before.