Prevention and management of gastroesophageal varices and variceal hemorrhage in cirrhosis.

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Published in Hepatology on September 01, 2007

Authors

Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao1, Arun J Sanyal, Norman D Grace, William Carey, Practice Guidelines Committee of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, Practice Parameters Committee of the American College of Gastroenterology

Author Affiliations

1: Section of Digestive Diseases, Yale University School of Medicine and VACT Healthcare System, New Haven, CT, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

RCT of Stent Versus Standard Therapy in Oesophageal Variceal Haemorrhage (SOV) | NCT01851564

Carvedilol vs Band Ligation vs Combination Therapy for Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding | NCT02066649

Vasoactive Drugs in Real World Practice | NCT02757703

TIPS in Fundal Variceal Bleeding (the TFB Study) (TFB) | NCT02364297

A New Screening Strategy for Varices (LSSM-RCT) | NCT02024347

Comparison of 3 Days and 7 Days Intravenous Ceftriaxone Prophylaxis for Variceal Bleeding | NCT00838864

DS-MCE vs EGD for Diagnosing Gastroesophageal Varices | NCT03748563

Comparison of 2 Days Versus 5 Days of Octreotide After Endoscopic Therapy in Preventing Early Esophageal Varices Rebleed : A Randomized Controlled Study | NCT05199038

Efficacy of Rifaximin in Treatment of Cirrhotic Gastroesophageal Variceal Bleeding (EoR-GEVB) | NCT02964195

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