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Endoscopic Band Ligation Vs APC in Management of GAVE

48 participantsStarted 2022-03-01

Plain-language summary

* overall aim: To compare the efficacy and safety of endoscopic band ligation and endoscopic argon plasma coagulation for the management of gastric antral vascular ectasia. * Secondary aims: 1. Study risk factors of GAVE. 2. Prevalence of GAVE among causes of non-variceal gastrointestinal bleeding.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * • Both sexes will be included. * Age above 18 years old patients will be included. * With overt or occult bleeding from GAVE. * Characteristic endoscopic findings of GAVE: GAVE was limited to the antrum and its appearance either watermelon stomach or diffuse pattern. Exclusion Criteria: * • All causes of emergence upper GIT bleeding other than GAVE. * Patient with contraindication to general anesthesia

What they're measuring

prevalence of gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) among other causes of gastrointestinal bleeding and study different endoscopic modalities in GAVE management according to its side effects and capacity in management of GAVE

Timeframe: two years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05258604

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-03-01

Contact for this trial

Esraa swifee, assistant lecturer

00201000700150 esraayousef27@yahoo.com

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