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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00587197
Date of registration: 21/12/2007
Primary sponsor: Mayo Clinic
Public title: A Prospective Evaluation of Computerized Tomographic(CT) Scanning as a Screening Modality for Esophageal Varices
Scientific title: The Accuracy of Contrast Abdominal CT for the Detection of High-Grade Esophageal and Gastric Varices in Patients With Cirrhosis
Date of first enrolment: January 2003
Target sample size: 134
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00587197
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective  
Countries of recruitment
Contacts
Name:   Patrick S Kamath, MD
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Affiliation:  Mayo Clinic
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Cirrhosis

Exclusion Criteria:

- Recent bleed

- Previous TIPS

- Inability to provide consent

- Renal insufficiency



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 75 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Esophageal Varices
Gastric Varices
Portal Hypertension
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
1319-02
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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