Can a simple pill dissolve dangerous clots after spleen surgery?

NCT ID NCT07461532

First seen Mar 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tests whether the blood thinner apixaban can safely dissolve blood clots in the portal vein that form more than a year after spleen surgery in people with cirrhosis. The study will enroll 20 participants and measure how many achieve complete or partial clot resolution. The goal is to control the disease and prevent complications, not to cure the underlying cirrhosis.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Clinical Medical College

    RECRUITING

    Yangzhou, Jiangsu, 225001, China

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