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Comparison Between Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration and Intraoperative ERCP for Management of Common Bile Duct Stones

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Common Bile Duct Gallstones
Registration Number
NCT01189734
Lead Sponsor
Mansoura University
Brief Summary

Many options are available for management of common bile duct stones. the most recent development in this field is single-session approach by one of two methods; laparoscopic common bile duct exploration and intraoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy. In this study, the investigators prospectively compare these two methods for management of patients with preoperatively diagnosed common bile duct stones to settle the best option.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
248
Inclusion Criteria
  • preoperatively diagnosed common bile duct stones
Exclusion Criteria
  • liver cirrhosis pregnancy ASA III, IV Previous abdominal surgery postcholecystectomy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
success/failure of common bile duct removal
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Surgical time

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Gastroenterology Surgical Center

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Mansoura, Dakahlia, Egypt

Gastroenterology Surgical Center
🇪🇬Mansoura, Dakahlia, Egypt

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