189
Participants
Start Date
July 1, 2014
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2016
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2016
Carvedilol
Carvedilol started to achieve target HR (heart rate) reduction to 60/min, to a lowest permissible 50-55/ min ; provided Systolic Blood Pressure\> 90 mmHg.
Ivabradine
"Carvedilol started to achieve target HR (heart rate) reduction to 60/min, to a lowest permissible 50-55/ min ; provided Systolic Blood Pressure\> 90 mmHg.~If carvedilol is not tolerated,Ivabradine is added in a dose starting 2.5 mg BD to a maximum of 15 mg/day to ensure targeted heart rate reduction"
Endoscopic Variceal Ligation
Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences, New Delhi
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
OTHER