Status:
UNKNOWN
Flushing of Internalized Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage Catheters
Lead Sponsor:
Erasmus Medical Center
Conditions:
Bile Duct Obstruction
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is a drainage method for biliary obstruction. Patients with a PTBD catheter often need multiple re-interventions because of symptoms of catheter obstr...
Detailed Description
Bile is synthesized and secreted by the liver and transported into the peripheral bile ducts, to the left or right hepatic duct which join together in the common hepatic duct and more distally in the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient with obstruction of the bile duct(s) planned for internal external PTBD;
- Proficient in Dutch language;
- Written informed consent.
Exclusion
- Age \< 18 years;
- No informed consent;
- Pregnancy;
- Obstruction caused by gall stones;
- External PTBD catheter (without internalization);
- Patient has already a PTBD catheter;
- More than 1 PTBD catheter is placed at intervention.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04915703
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
July 1 2025
Last Update
August 3 2022
Active Locations (1)
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ErasmusMC
Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands, 3015CE