Efficacy of Double Wire Technique in Difficult Cases of Common Bile Duct Cannulation in ERCP (UDO… (NCT00270868) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Efficacy of Double Wire Technique in Difficult Cases of Common Bile Duct Cannulation in ERCP (UDOGUIA-04)
Spain1,050 participantsStarted 2004-11
Plain-language summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if the double guide wire technique is more effective than the conventional method in those cases of difficult selective biliary cannulation in the ERCP procedures.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* Age over 18 years
* Clinical and/or radiological suspicion of Bile Duct Diseases which require ERCP procedure with intention of selective biliary cannulation
* Patients must be admitted in the participant hospitals of the investigators units
* Written informed consent of the patient, relative or legal tutor
Exclusion Criteria:
* Previous biliary or pancreatic sphincterotomy
* Previous pneumatic dilatation of duodenal papilla
* Presence of biliary-digestive derivation
* Previous diagnosis or suspected pancreas divisum
* Use of any biliary or pancreatic stent in the last 6 months
* Use of any drug aimed to reduce post-ERCP pancreatitis
* Pregnancy or maternal feeding
* Previous inclusion in the study
What they're measuring
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Percentage of successful selective biliary cannulation