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Cavernous Transformation of Portal Vein: Etiology, Diagnosis, Management and Prognosis

Conditions
Portal Vein, Cavernous Transformation Of
Interventions
Registration Number
NCT02505113
Lead Sponsor
Sun Yat-sen University
Brief Summary

To observe the etiology, diagnosis, management and prognosis of cavernous transformation of portal vein.

Detailed Description

To observe the etiology, diagnosis, management and prognosis of cavernous transformation of portal vein.

We perform Montelukast (10mg, q.d., p.o.) fot the treatment of symptomatic cavernous transformation of portal vein and to observe the efficacy such as the decrease of the volume of ascites and hydrothorax.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • All patients with CTPV.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with known severe dysfunction of heart, lung, brain, kidney and other vital organs.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
CTPV treated with MontelukastMontelukastPatients with CTPV treated with Montelukast (10mg, q.d., p.o.).
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ascites Volume (mL)6 month

Ascites measured by CT scanning or ultrasound (If the patients had the history of ascites before)

Hydrothorax Volume (mL)6 month

Hydrothorax measured by CT scanning or ultrasound (If the patients had the history of hydrothorax before)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department of Radiology

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Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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