Status:

COMPLETED

Newly Designed Fully Covered Metal Stent for the Benign Biliary Stricture

Lead Sponsor:

Asan Medical Center

Conditions:

Bile Duct Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility, easy removability, safety, and migration rate of flared end fully covered self-expanding metal stent (FCSEMS) and anchoring FCSEMS for benign...

Detailed Description

Benign biliary strictures (BBS) are usually managed with plastic stents, whereas placement of uncovered metallic stents has been associated with failure related to mucosal hyperplasia. Fully covered s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient over 18 years old
  • Patient with benign bile duct stricture

Exclusion

  • No written informed consent
  • Malignant biliary obstruction
  • Patients with uncorrectable severe coagulopathy
  • Patients with severe cardiopulmonary disease precluding sedation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00945516

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

May 1 2010

Last Update

October 19 2010

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Asan Medical Center

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 138-736