Status:

COMPLETED

The Clinical Outcomes of the Percutaneous Cholecystostomy, Supportive Care Versus Cholecystectomy.

Lead Sponsor:

Cheju Halla General Hospital

Conditions:

Acute Calculous Cholecystitis

Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) is an effective treatment for cholecystitis in surgical high risk patients. However, there has been no definite agreement of the additional cholecystectomy in these p...

Detailed Description

Between 2007 and 2012, all patients admitted for acute cholecystitis, and then underwent ultrasonography guided percutaneous cholecystostomy in Cheju Halla General Hospital were consecutively enrolled...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of acute cholecystitis
  • Underwent the ultrasound-guided percutaneous cholecystostomy

Exclusion

  • Transferred patients from other institute after cholecystostomy procedure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

82 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01894321

Start Date

January 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

July 10 2013

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Digestive disease center, Department of Internal Medicine, Cheju Halla General Hospital

Jeju City, Jeju Special Self-governing Province, South Korea, 690-766