The effect of endoscopic sphincterotomy in prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis after metallic stent placement in patients with malignant distal biliary obstruction except pancreatic cancer; Multicenter observational study
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Malignant distal biliary stricture due to bile duct cancer, gall bladder cancer, cystic duct cancer, ampullary cancer and lymph node metastasis
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000036714
- Lead Sponsor
- Hokkaido University Hospital Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up continuing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 183
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
1. Former history of endoscopic sphinterotomy before metalic stent placement 2. Patients with pancreatic cancer 3. Patients that the physician in charge consider not suitable for inclusion
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method