Status:
UNKNOWN
Metal Versus Plastic Stent in Malignant Hilar Biliary Obstruction
Lead Sponsor:
Seoul National University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd.
Conditions:
Malignant Hepatobiliary Neoplasm
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to compare the difference in the stent patency duration between side-by-side fully covered self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) and side-by-side plastic stents in patients ...
Detailed Description
In the case of distal common bile duct obstruction, the SEMS was reported to be clinically superior to the plastic stent in previous studies. However, there are few studies comparing the two methods i...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Unresectable malignant hilar biliary stricture requiring biliary drainage through endoscopic procedure
Exclusion
- If endoscopy is not possible based on the judgement of the researcher
- Life expectancy less than 6 months
- Acute cholecystitis
- Previous history of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage
- Previous history of metal stent placement for malignant biliary stricture
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 15 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
54 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03857958
Start Date
February 15 2019
End Date
June 30 2021
Last Update
April 4 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea, 03080