New study: which procedure best prevents deadly rebleeding in liver cancer?

NCT ID NCT04918459

First seen Mar 30, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study looks at 70 liver cancer patients who had bleeding from enlarged veins in the esophagus. It compares two procedures—an ultrasound-guided glue injection and a standard banding technique—to see which better prevents future bleeding. The goal is to find the safer and more effective method for these patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Shatin, New Territories, Hong Kong

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