# Blood Ammonia as Predictor for Esophageal Varices and Risk of Bleeding

> **NCT03212872** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Tanta University** · enrollment: 150 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Chronic Liver Disease
- Esophageal Varices

## Interventions

- **DIAGNOSTIC_TEST:** Endoscopy

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03212872
- **Lead sponsor:** Tanta University
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2016-07-07
- **Primary completion:** 2018-12-31
- **Final completion:** 2018-12-31
- **Target enrollment:** 150 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2017-07-11


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03212872

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03212872, "Blood Ammonia as Predictor for Esophageal Varices and Risk of Bleeding". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-29 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03212872. Licensed CC0.

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