Status:

UNKNOWN

Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) Guided Gallbladder Drainage With Two Months Stent Removal for Acute Cholecystitis: a Prospective Study

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Clinico Humanitas Mater Domini

Conditions:

Acute Cholecystitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Acute cholecystitis (AC) is defined as an acute inflammatory disease of the gallbladder consequently to the presence of sludge or stones. AC accounts for 3-10% of all cases of abdominal pain. Cholecys...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age ≥18 years
  • Patients arrived to the ER for AC with clinical and radiological evidence of AC (such as abdominal ultrasound, computed tomography or magnetic resonance)
  • EUS gallbladder accessibility from the duodenum or from the stomach for the drainage
  • Agree to receive follow up phone calls
  • Able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion

  • Coagulation and/or platelets hereditary disorders and/or INR\>1.5, PLT\<50,000
  • Use of anticoagulants that cannot be discontinued
  • Pregnant women
  • Inability to sign the informed consent

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 28 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05272007

Start Date

February 28 2022

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

April 1 2022

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Humanitas-Mater Domini

Castellanza, Italy, 21053