A Trial of Ligation Plus Nadolol Versus Nadolol Alone in the Prophylaxis of First Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2004
The value of banding ligation plus beta blocker in the prophylaxis of first episodes of variceal bleeding has not yet been evaluated. This study was conducted to compare the efficacy and safety of banding ligation plus nadolol versus nadolol in the prophylaxis of first bleeding in cirrhotic patients with high-risk esophageal varices.
Epistemonikos ID: be56dc56174a4dd3db6d0a8409bca1bfc150be69
First added on: May 05, 2024