Spectrum of patients with Liver Disease.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K766- Portal hypertension
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/09/027634
- Lead Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1.Age >18-years.
2.Patients with PHT and active or prior anorectal bleeding in preceding 6-months.
3.Patients with RV (bleeding or non-bleeding) detected on LGI endoscopy.
4.Ability to understand study procedures, and to comply with them for the entire length of the study.
1.Peri-anal infection, peri-anal warts, anal condyloma, or fistulizing disease.
2.Proctitis- infective, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), radiation, or unspecified.
3.Pregnant or lactating females.
4.Presence of hemodynamic instability.
5.Presence of encephalopathy
6.Non-consenting adult patient or guardian.
7.Prior history of banding or surgery for hemorrhoids, or endotherapy for RV.
8.Prior shunt occlusion procedures like BRTO or PARTO, or shunt creation procedures like TIPS.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anatomical and liver -related risk-factors for presence of rectal varices (RV) among patients with portal hypertension.Timepoint: Day 1
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Distribution and size of variceal channels in the rectum on endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).Timepoint: Day 1;Etiological spectrum of bleeding per-rectum, among patients with PHT.Timepoint: Day 1;Frequency of coexistence of hemorrhoids with RVTimepoint: Day 1;Location and numbers of inflow and outflow perforator channels for RV on endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).Timepoint: Day 1