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A prospective study: the efficacy of balloon equiped sphincterotome for endoscopic therapy of large common bile duct stones

Not Applicable
Conditions
common bile duct stones
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000023415
Lead Sponsor
Fukushima Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
84
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients younger than 20 years old 2. Patients who have been performed endoscopic sphincterotomy. 3. Patients whose stones cannot be removed in first session because of serious cholangitis. 4. Patients who were difficult to perform endoscopic therapy because of gastrointestinal obstruction or others. 5. Patients without consent. 6. Patients with histories of abdominal surgeries. 7. Patients for whom endoscopic sphincterotomy is difficult with high risk of bleeding. 8. Patients whose shorter diameter of common bile duct stones were longer than diameter of common bile duct.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Procedure time (Total time, cannulation time, stone removal time)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Complete stone removal rate 2. Complete procedure rate (complete stone removal rate + biriary stenting) 3. No of mechenical lithotripsy 4. patients background 5. Safety 6. Improvement of hepatobiliary laboratory data
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