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Metal and Plastic Biliary Stents to Drain Malignant Distal Biliary Strictures.

Completed
Conditions
Biliary Stricture
Stent Stenosis
Registration Number
NCT05761496
Lead Sponsor
Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Brief Summary

Multicentric Italian registry aimed to evaluated the role and results of plastic and metal stents in the treatment of malignant distal biliary strictures

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
871
Inclusion Criteria
  • Malignant distal biliary stricture
  • Need for Palliative and pre-operative biliary drainage
  • Age > 18
  • Signature of the informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Previous endoscopic/radiological biliary drainage
  • Stricture close to the main hepatic confluence(< 2 cm)
  • Duodenal stenosis
  • Post- surgical altered anatomy
  • Benign disease

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of the potency of biliary stents (plastic and metal)through study completion, an average of 1 year

Time to occurrence of jaundice/cholangitis

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Fondazione Policlinico Gemelli IRCCS

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Roma, Italy

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