CompletedNot Applicable

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

Italy871 participantsStarted 2020-01-07

Plain-language summary

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

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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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

What they're measuring

Evaluation of the potency of biliary stents (plastic and metal)

Timeframe: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05761496

SponsorFondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2022-07-31

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