von Willebrand Factor and Esophageal Varices in Children with Chronic Liver Disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Digestive SystemPaediatrics
- Registration Number
- PACTR201809484430035
- Lead Sponsor
- ational Liver Institute
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
All patients with CLDs referred to the Pediatric Hepatology, Gastroenterology and Nutrition Department, undergo for the first time diagnostic upper endoscopy with no previous intervention endoscopic maneuver.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients documented having esophageal varices & on sclerotherapy.
Patients received medical treatment as primary prophylaxis for esophageal variceal bleeding.
Patients with cardiopulmonary failure.
Patients with renal failure.
Patients presented by active infection.
Well known cases of von Willibrand disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Esophageal varices<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Plasma vWF-Ag level