Cavernous Transformation of Portal Vein: Etiology, Diagnosis, Management and Prognosis
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
To observe the etiology, diagnosis, management and prognosis of cavernous transformation of portal vein.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
To observe the etiology, diagnosis, management and prognosis of cavernous transformation of portal vein.
We perform Montelukast (10mg, q.d., p.o.) fot the treatment of symptomatic cavernous transformation of portal vein and to observe the efficacy such as the decrease of the volume of ascites and hydrothorax.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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CTPV without Montelukast Patients with CTPV do not receive the treatment of Montelukast. |
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CTPV treated with Montelukast Patients with CTPV treated with Montelukast (10mg, q.d., p.o.). |
Drug: Montelukast
Montelukast (10mg, q.d., p.o.)
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Ascites Volume (mL) [6 month]
Ascites measured by CT scanning or ultrasound (If the patients had the history of ascites before)
- Hydrothorax Volume (mL) [6 month]
Hydrothorax measured by CT scanning or ultrasound (If the patients had the history of hydrothorax before)
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- All patients with CTPV.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with known severe dysfunction of heart, lung, brain, kidney and other vital organs.
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Department of Radiology | Guangzhou | Guangdong | China | 510630 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Sun Yat-sen University
Investigators
- Study Chair: Zaibo Jiang, MD, Sun Yat-sen University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
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