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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 29 May 2023
Main ID:  PACTR201804003346216
Date of registration: 23/04/2018
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Cairo University Pediatric Hospital
Public title: Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia in Portal Hypertensive children:Endoscopic Band Ligation vs Argon Plasma Coagulation
Scientific title: Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia in Portal Hypertensive children:Endoscopic Band Ligation versus Argon Plasma Coagulation
Date of first enrolment: 02/01/2016
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  https://pactr.samrc.ac.za/TrialDisplay.aspx?TrialID=3346
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Parallel: different groups receive different interventions at same time during study,Randomised,Research randomizer program (http://www.randomizer.org/form.htm)  
Phase:  Not Applicable
Countries of recruitment
Egypt
Contacts
Name: Nabil    Mohsen
Address:  1 Ali Ibrahium Basha Street, Cairo University Pediatric Hospital 11562 Cairo Egypt
Telephone: 0020 01001407973
Email: mohsennabil2000@yahoo.com
Affiliation:  Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Cairo University
Name: Carolyne    Ghobrial
Address:  1 Ali Ibrahium Basha Street, Cairo University Pediatric Hospital 11562 Cairo Egypt
Telephone: 0020 01222644208
Email: cmiga82@yahoo.com
Affiliation:  Lecturer of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Cairo University.
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Children with portal hypertension.
-Evidence of upper GI bleeding.
-Endoscopic evidence of non-variceal bleeding.
-Normal coagulation pro¿le.
-Normal platelet count above 80,000/mm3.

Exclusion criteria: -Patients who had another possible source of upper GI bleeding other than GAVE.(eg. ulcer)
-Patients had GAVE associated with other medical conditions rather than portal hypertension.
-Patients had esophageal/gastric varices.


Age minimum: 2 Year(s)
Age maximum: 16 Year(s)
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Portal hypertension
Digestive System

Circulatory System
Digestive System
Portal hypertension
Circulatory System
Intervention(s)
Argon Plasma Coagulation
Endoscopic Band Ligation
Primary Outcome(s)
Stoppage of bleeding from GAVE
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Pediatric Endoscopy Unit, Cairo University Pediatric Hospital
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date: 23/07/2018
Contact:
Research Ethics Committee of Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt
Results
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