This study is conducted to evaluate the effectivity of hypertonic dextrose spray as an endoscopic topical hemostatic agent, compared to conventional agent (adrenaline injection, followed by hemoclip or thermocoagulation), in patients with acute non-variceal upper GI bleeding.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
66
injection of adrenaline 1:20.000, followed by dextrose 40% spray
injection of adrenaline 1:20.000, followed by thermocoagulation or hemoclip
Thermocoagulation
Dr. Cipto Mangunkusumo General Hospital
Jakarta Pusat, DKI Jakarta, Indonesia
RECRUITINGHemostatic success
Number of participants whose bleeding stops within five minutes after intervention is given. Outcome is assessed by independent assessor (not the endoscopy operator), who also attend the endoscopy session and could observe whether the bleeding stops.
Time frame: 5 minute
Re-bleeding
Number of participants who experience decrease in hemoglobin \>1g/dl or need additional hemostatic endoscopy within one week after intervention
Time frame: 7 days
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Hemoclip