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Bile cytology as diagnostic tool

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Fair
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/10/006232
Lead Sponsor
PGIMER
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

all patients suspected of malignant obstructive jaundice radiologically

Exclusion Criteria

Patients who refuse conscent

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To know the sensitivity & specificity of bile exfoliative cytologyTimepoint: Three cytology results compared on day0 day3 and day7 post PTB drainage <br/ ><br>Day0 for ERCP drainage
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To know the etiology, symptomatology and significance of bile cytologyTimepoint: Six weeks post drainage
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