Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:08 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:08 AM
NCT ID:
NCT04222127
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* High risk GOV II and IGV I varices (\>10 mm) on initial standard diagnostic upper endoscopy
* Recent bleeding and primary prophylaxis
* Patients who are unable or unwilling to undergo alternative therapies for GV \[such as transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts (TIPS) or surgery\], or prior TIPS had failed.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Inability to give informed consent for the procedure.
* Concurrent hepatorenal syndrome and/or multiorgan failure.
* Presence of HCC \&/or portal vein thrombosis.
* Previous endoscopic treatment for GVs.
* Platelet count less than 50,000/ml or International Normalized Rate (INR) \>2
* Esophageal stricture
* Previous esophageal or gastric surgery.
* Pregnancy.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Maximum Age:
80 Years
Study:
NCT04222127
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT04222127