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NCT00690027 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

San Diego Bleeding Esophageal Varices Study

A NA study, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
211
Enrollment target

NCT00690027: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

NCT00690027 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of California, San Diego. The registered enrollment target is 211 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00690027, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of California, San Diego.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
211 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

In unselected cirrhotic patients with bleeding esophageal varices to compare the influence on mortality rate, duration of life, quality of life, and economic costs of treatment of: * Emergency portacaval shunt, and * Emergency and long-term endoscopic sclerotherapy.

Interventions

  • PROCEDURE Emergency portacaval shunt
  • PROCEDURE Emergency and long-term endoscopic sclerotherapy

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 211 participants
Start Date 1988-04
Est. Completion 2005-12
Phase NA
University of California, San Diego

775 total trials

What the finished NCT00690027 record still lists

NCT00690027 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 211 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (85% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Emergency portacaval shunt is the first listed.

NCT00690027 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00690027 about?

NCT00690027 is a clinical study titled "San Diego Bleeding Esophageal Varices Study". In unselected cirrhotic patients with bleeding esophageal varices to compare the influence on mortality rate, duration of life, quality of life, and economic costs of treatment of: * Emergency portacaval shunt, and * Emergency and long-term endoscopic sclerotherapy.

What is the current status of trial NCT00690027?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 211 participants. The study started on 1988-04. Estimated completion is 2005-12.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00690027?

The interventions under investigation include: Emergency portacaval shunt (PROCEDURE), Emergency and long-term endoscopic sclerotherapy (PROCEDURE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00690027?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, San Diego, which has 775 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00690027's enrollment target sits among peer trials

211 490th of 2000 higher than 1,511 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00690027, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT00690027 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.