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Optimal time for follow up after variceal band ligation in cirrhotic patients remains to be determined
Optimal time for follow up after variceal band ligation in cirrhotic patients remains to be determined. So, we designed this trial to answer this question.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| follow up every week | Experimental | Variceal Band ligation every week. |
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| follow up every 2 weeks | Experimental | Variceal Band ligation every 2 weeks |
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| follow up every 3 weeks | Experimental | Variceal Band ligation every 3 weeks |
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| follow up every 4 weeks | Experimental | Variceal Band ligation every 4 weeks |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esophageal Variceal Band ligation | Device | Band ligation of OV |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Number of patients with eradicated varices | The total number of patients with eradicated varices | 1 year |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Sherief Abd-Elsalam, MD | Contact | 00201147773440 | sheriefabdelsalam@yahoo.com | |
| Mohamed Alboraie, MD | Contact | 0020106445739 | sheriefabdelsalam@gmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Alboraie, MD | Al-Azhar University | Principal Investigator |
| Ahmed Maher, MD | Cairo University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Sherief Abd-Elsalam | Recruiting | Tanta | Egypt |
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| ID | Term |
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| D004932 | Esophageal and Gastric Varices |
| ID | Term |
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| D004935 | Esophageal Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D006975 | Hypertension, Portal |
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| D008107 | Liver Diseases |