The use of covered expandable stents with a proximal lasso to resolve benign post-surgical biliary strictures

Phase 2

• Conditions: 10019818; Benign post surgical biliary strictures; 10004606

• Registration Number: NL-OMON31319
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

* Benign biliary stricture due to a surgical injury
* Proximal extend of the stricture limited to 2 cm below the liver hilum

Exclusion Criteria

* More than 1 plastic stent traversing the stenosis
* Refusal to sign informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Successful removal of covered expandable stent using the proximal lasso.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Stricture resolution, ease of stent removal, stent patency, migration rate,<br /><br>integrity of the covering membrane after stent removal, number of endoscopic<br /><br>procedures, removability of covered expandable stent at surgery (if surgery is<br /><br>indicated)</p><br>