Status:

RECRUITING

Spyglass DS Peroral Cholangioscope Guided LL or EHL Versus BML for Endoscopic Removal of Complicated Bile Duct Stones

Lead Sponsor:

Chinese University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Biliary Stones

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to compare the overall rate of endoscopic clearance of complicated bile duct stones by Spyglass DS peroral cholangioscopy guided holmium:YAG laser/electrohydraulic lithotripsy versus c...

Detailed Description

Currently, complicated bile duct stones are removed during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) by conventional mechanical lithotripsy, which means using a metal wire basket to captur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with complicated biliary stones
  • Patients older than 18 years old
  • Patients where informed consent can be obtained

Exclusion

  • Patients who cannot give informed consent
  • Patients under 18 years old
  • Pregnant or lactating patients
  • Patient with altered gastrointestinal/biliary anatomy
  • Patients with distal CBD malignant stricture from intrinsic or extrinsic causes
  • Patients with ongoing cholangitis or biliary pancreatitis
  • Patient with refractory bleeding tendencies (Platelet count \<50,000/mm3 or International Normalized Ratio \>1.5 despite correction with platelet or fresh frozen plasma transfusions)
  • Patients with intrahepatic segmental stones
  • Patients with contraindications to endoscopy due to comorbidities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 14 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

86 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03244163

Start Date

June 14 2016

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

September 4 2024

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Endoscopy Centre, Prince of Wales Hospital

Hong Kong, NT, Hong Kong