REACT-AVB
react-avb.bsky.social
REACT-AVB
@react-avb.bsky.social
Randomised controlled trial of EArly transjugular intrahepatiC porTosystemic stent-shunt in Acute Variceal Bleeding (REACT-AVB). ISRCTN85274829
🎉 Our 22nd site opened today! Welcome aboard Royal Cornwall Hospital @RCHTWeCare who opened to recruitment on 05/12/2025.

A huge thank you to the team for getting their site open 💙
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December 5, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Congratulations to John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford who recruited our 64th participant today!
December 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Congratulations to Glasgow Royal Infirmary for recruiting our 63rd patient into the trial!
November 26, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Congratulations to the Royal Free Hospital who recruited our 62nd patient over the weekend!
November 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Congratulations to Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for recruiting our 61st patient!
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 AM
60 patients have been recruited into REACT-AVB! Congratulations to Southmead Hospital who recruited the 60th patient.
November 10, 2025 at 8:49 AM
FAO SITES: We would like to notify you that a Substantial Amendment to REACT-AVB has been approved. Please refer to your emails for further information and correspondence.
November 5, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Congratulations to the Royal Free Hospital for recruiting our 59th patient!
October 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Welcome on board to Royal Liverpool University Hospital who opened to recruitment on 23/10/2025!
October 24, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Congratulations to Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for recruiting our 58th patient!
October 23, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Congratulations to Northwick Park Hospital for recruiting our 55th and 57th patients! And congratulations to Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham for recruiting 56th patient!
October 8, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Congratulations to Royal Free Hospital & Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for recruiting our 53rd & 54th patients!
September 30, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Welcome on board to Manchester Royal Infirmary who opened to recruitment on 17/09/2025!
September 17, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Welcome on board to Northwick Park Hospital who are now open to recruitment!
September 15, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Congratulations to Royal Free Hospital for recruiting our 52nd patient!
September 15, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Congratulations to Southmead Hospital for recruiting our 51st patient!
September 1, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Congratulations to Heartlands Hospital and Derriford Hospital for recruiting our 49th and 50th patients!
August 11, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Congratulations to Glasgow Royal Infirmary and Queen's Medical Centre for recruiting our 47th and 48th patients!
August 4, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Exciting news! Aintree University Hospital
@nhsuhlg-ri.bsky.social is now our 18th site officially open for recruitment!

A huge thank you to Dr Sieberhagen and the brilliant team for their support and hard work in making this possible.
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July 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Big news! 🚦 New Cross Hospital is officially cleared to kick off recruitment for REACT-AVB—our 17th trial site! We welcome Dr Townsend and the hospital team!
June 30, 2025 at 11:10 AM
📢 Join us at the Portal Hypertension SIG Meeting on 12 Sept 2025 in Leeds! The REACT-AVB trial will be spotlighted—plus a chance to meet CI Dhiraj Tripathi & Co-CI David Patch.

📄 Agenda: Download here 📝 Registration: Opening soon!
June 27, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Great progress! Royal Free London, John Radcliffe Hospital Oxford, and Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have recently recruited patients to the REACT-AVB trial, bringing our total number of randomised participants to 43!
June 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Exciting news! Queen Alexandra Hospital- Portsmouth
officially open as our 16th trial site! A big thank you to Dr Aspinall and the incredible hospital team for making this happen. Welcome aboard! 👏
June 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM