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
- All patients with CTPV.
- 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
Group Intervention Description CTPV treated with Montelukast Montelukast Patients with CTPV treated with Montelukast (10mg, q.d., p.o.).
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Department of Radiology
🇨🇳Guangzhou, Guangdong, China