Status:

TERMINATED

Treatment of Biliary Obstruction Using Biliary Stent With or Without Antireflux Valve

Lead Sponsor:

Turku University Hospital

Conditions:

Biliary Obstruction

Cholangitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-89 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Biliary obstruction can be relieved by biliary stent. Ascending infection of biliary passage (cholangitis) causes hospitalization and obstruction of stents. Reflux of intestinal fluids through a stent...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18-89
  • biliary obstruction in the lower two thirds of the choledochus

Exclusion

  • allergy to contrast media
  • future pancreaticoduodenectomy
  • refusal from the study
  • previous stent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00990366

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

November 1 2010

Last Update

October 12 2011

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Turku University Hospital

Turku, Finland, 20520