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Esophageal and Gastric Varices clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 2 Esophageal and Gastric Varices clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 2 countries (most in China (1), Pakistan (1)). By phase: Phase 4 (1). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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All recruiting trials (2)
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Apixaban plus carvedilol to prevent portal-hypertension complications in cirrhosis
This will test whether adding apixaban to carvedilol can help prevent variceal bleeding, portal vein thrombosis, and other portal-hypertension complications in adults with Child-Pugh B cirrhosis.
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Using subharmonic imaging with liver stiffness and platelet count to find high-risk esophageal and gastric varices in people with cirrhosis
This tests whether combining subharmonic-assisted pressure estimation, a liver stiffness measurement, and platelet count can identify adults with liver cirrhosis who have high-risk esophageal or gastric varices.
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Quick answers
How many Esophageal and Gastric Varices clinical trials are recruiting right now?
2, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 2 countries. The most sites are in China (1 trial), Pakistan (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
What phases are they in?
Phase 4: 1. Trials with no phase listed are usually device, behavioural or observational studies.
How do I join one?
Open a study, check the "Is this trial a fit for you?" section, then contact the study team listed on the page. They will ask a few screening questions. Asking is free and does not commit you to anything. Talk it over with your doctor first.
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