Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility and Safety of Bile Duct Clearance by Transcystic Sphincter of Oddi Balloon Dilatation

Lead Sponsor:

Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

Conditions:

Cholecystolithiasis

Choledocholithiasis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To investigate feasibility and safety of intraoperative bile duct clearance by sphincter of Oddi balloon dilatation via cystic duct at cholecystectomy. Primary endpoint: rate of successful bile duct ...

Detailed Description

Standard approach to address common bile duct stones is endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) with sphincterotomy. Those interventions are performed either before or after gallbladder removal (c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Informed Consent as documented by signature (Appendix Informed Consent Form)
  • Patients ≥ 18 years of age
  • Patients with gallbladder stones and known or expected concomitant bile duct stones
  • Bile duct stones ≤ 6mm in size measured by intraoperative cholangiography

Exclusion

  • Women who are pregnant
  • Declined consent
  • Inability to follow the procedures of the study, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, etc. of the participant
  • Enrolment of the investigator, his/her family members, employees and other dependent persons
  • Patients with moderate or severe acute cholangitis
  • Patients with moderate or severe pancreatitis

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 4 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 9 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04737642

Start Date

January 4 2021

End Date

October 9 2022

Last Update

January 26 2023

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Inselspital Bern (Department for Visceral Surgery and Medicine)

Bern, Switzerland, 3010