HubBLe: Haemorrhoidal Artery Ligation (HAL) versus Rubber Band Ligation (RBL) for haemorrhoids

Trial Overview

AcronymHubBLe
NumberUKCRN 12486; ISRCTN41394716
Protocol Linkhttp://www.sheffield.ac.uk/scharr/sections/dts/ctru/hubble
Public Trial Registry Linkhttp://www.controlled-trials.com/ISRCTN41394716
Published Results Linkhttp://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(16)30584-0/abstract
StatusPublished
CategoryProctology
Treatment CourseSurgery

Trial Description

A multi-centre randomised controlled trial comparing rubber band ligation with haemorrhoidal artery ligation in the management of symptomatic second and third degree haemorrhoids.

Chief Investigator

Steven Brown
Mr
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Lead Centre

Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Northern General Hospital,
Sheffield
S5 7AU
UK
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