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Could a dissolvable sponge replace medical glue for dangerous stomach vein bleeds?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial tests whether an absorbable gelatin sponge works as well as cyanoacrylate glue for closing off enlarged stomach veins that can bleed. Both treatments are delivered via endoscopy with small coils. Participants are adults with a history of bleeding from these veins, and …
Matched conditions: GASTRIC VARICES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Unity Health Toronto • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New trial aims to stop stomach bleeding before it starts
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether treating enlarged stomach veins (gastric varices) early with a procedure called retrograde transvenous obliteration (RTO) can prevent dangerous bleeding. 68 adults with cirrhosis and gastric varices will be randomly assigned to either RTO or standard care…
Matched conditions: GASTRIC VARICES
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 04, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to stop deadly bleeding in liver patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study looks at two treatments—endoscopy and a procedure called TIPS—to prevent repeat bleeding from enlarged veins in the stomach or esophagus caused by liver disease. Over 1,000 adults with this condition will be followed for a year to see which approach works better. The g…
Matched conditions: GASTRIC VARICES
Sponsor: Shanghai Zhongshan Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC