Active — Not RecruitingNot Applicable

EUS Glue vs Endoscopic Variceal Band Ligation for Prevention of Rebleeding in Patients With HCC and EV Bleeding: a Retrospective Comparative Study

Hong Kong70 participantsStarted 2021-08-06

Plain-language summary

SP by EUS-CYA improves clinical outcomes (eg, EV rebleeding) in patients with HCC and prior EV bleeding when compared with SP by EGD-VBL

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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✓. Consecutive HCC patients with history of EV bleeding who underwent EUS guided cyanoacrylate injection or variceal band ligation by EGD for secondary prophylaxis to prevent EV rebleeding
✓. Age \> 18 years

✕. HCC patients with non-variceal upper GI bleeding
✕. HCC patients with history of EV bleeding who did not undergo further endoscopy for secondary prophylaxis for EV rebleeding

Death adjusted cumulative incidence of rebleeding at 30-day

Timeframe: 30 days

NCT IDNCT04918459

SponsorChinese University of Hong Kong

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-12-30