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

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TUMS Digestive Disease Research Center

Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran, 1411713135