Overview

To Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Carvedilol With or Without Simvastatin in Patients With Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices.

Status:
Completed

Trial end date:
2017-01-31

Target enrollment:

Participant gender:

Summary

After successful screening of patients based on inclusion criteria, we will measure the baseline Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient. At day 1 patients will undergo complete blood investigation including complete haemogram, kidney function test, liver function test, prothrombin time, AFP (Alfa Feto Protein) level, chest x ray, ultrasonography, fibroscan. Routine complete physical examination will be done.

Phase:

N/A

Details

Lead Sponsor:

Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India

Treatments:

Carvedilol
Simvastatin