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:
2025-12-24 @ 10:18 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 10:18 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01809535
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* active or recent hemorrhage from esophageal varices;
* portal hypertension caused by cirrhosis
Exclusion Criteria:
* age \> 80 or \<20 years old
* association with hepatocellular carcinoma or other neoplasms;
* association with cerebral vascular accident, uremia, acute coronary syndrome or other severe illnesses;
* history of gastric variceal bleeding;
* a history of undergoing EIS, EVL, cyanoacrylate injection or prior use of beta blocker;
* a history of prior shunt operation or transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt (TIPS);
* deep jaundice (serum bilirubin \> 10 mg/dL);
* encephalopathy equal to or greater than stage II;
* failure in control of index variceal bleeding;
* death within 48 h of admission; or
* refusal to participate in the trial.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
20 Years
Maximum Age:
80 Years
Study:
NCT01809535
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01809535