Status:
COMPLETED
Gentamicin in Preventing Post Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Cholangitis in Non-calculus Stenting
Lead Sponsor:
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Conditions:
Cholangitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cholangitis is the most prevalent infectious complication of ERCP. Stenting of biliary strictures and stenosis is one of important risk factors for post-ERCP cholangitis. Adding antibiotics to contras...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with non-calculus biliary obstruction who need palliative treatment
Exclusion
- Fever (\> 37.8 Celsius)
- Leukocytosis (WBC \> 10,000 /mm3)
- Not candidate for surgical cure of obstruction
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
114 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01148693
Start Date
December 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
September 20 2011
Active Locations (1)
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TUMS Digestive Disease Research Center
Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran, 1411713135