Clinical Trial: A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Impact of Fasting Duration on Postoperative Rebleeding Following Esophageal Variceal Ligation.

U.S., Aug. 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07774143) titled 'A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Controlled Trial Investigating the Impact of Fasting Duration on Postoperative Rebleeding Following Esophageal Variceal Ligation.' on Aug. 16.

Brief Summary: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of early postoperative oral intake (with a fasting period of 6 hours) versus delayed postoperative oral intake (with fasting periods of 24 hours or 48 hours) in patients with cirrhosis undergoing esophageal variceal ligation therapy.

Study Start Date: June 20

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Condition: Esophageal Varices

Intervention: OTHER: fasting periods of 24 hours

Post-balloon occlusion procedure: ...