Status:

UNKNOWN

Sems Placement With and Without Biliary Sphincterectomy in Patients With Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Clinico Humanitas

Conditions:

Malignant Bile Duct Obstruction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Placement of biliary self expanding metal stent (SEMS) is indicated when malignant common bile duct obstruction is encountered \[1\]. Currently, there is still controversy regarding the use of endosco...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Patients referred for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
  • Malignant bile duct obstruction
  • Signed written informed consent
  • Age \> 18
  • Exclusion criteria
  • Inability to provide inform consent
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Suspected perforation of the GI tract
  • Anatomical alterations due to previous surgery (Billroth surgery)
  • Coagulation alterations

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2015

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 31 2023

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1075 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04805450

    Start Date

    October 1 2015

    End Date

    December 31 2023

    Last Update

    March 21 2023

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    Istituto Clinico Humanitas

    Rozzano, Milano, Italy, 20089