Clinical trials: Bile Duct Obstruction
Bile Duct Obstruction, Extrahepatic, Cancer of the Pancreas
Self-expandable Metal Stents Versus Multiple Plastic Stents for Palliation of Biliary Obstruction
A randomised clinical trial to compare the clinical efficacy of multiple plastic stents to fully covered self expanding metal stents in the palliation of distal malignant biliary obstruction in patients with irresectable tumours.
- Conditions
- Bile Duct Obstruction, Extrahepatic, Cancer of the Pancreas, Cancer of the Bile Duct, Biliary Stricture
- Trial name
- NCT03821025
- Testing
- Biliary stent
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Malignant Obstruction of the Common Bile Duct
Clinical Feasibility Study of Allium's Biliary Stent
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Allium Biliary Stent in malignant obstructions of the common bile duct.
- Trial name
- NCT00448006
- Testing
- Allium Biliary Stent
- Where
- Israel
- Sponsor
- Allium, Ltd.
Bile Duct Obstruction, Extrahepatic
Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Biliary Drainage With Primary Metal Implantation by Endoscopic Luminal Guidance
In a recently published meta-analysis (Sharaiha, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2017), it is reported that percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is less clinical successful, causes more adverse events and needs more…
- Trial name
- NCT03541590
- Testing
- Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Theresienkrankenhaus und St. Hedwig-Klinik GmbH
Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer
Radio Frequency Ablation in the Management of Pancreatico-biliary Disorders: A Multicenter Registry
The objective of this protocol is to establish a multicenter registry to evaluate the impact of radiofrequency ablation in the management of patients with pancreatico-biliary disorders including malignancies.
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Cancer, Biliary Stricture
- Trial name
- RFA-Registry (NCT01439698)
- Testing
- Radio Frequency ablation Probe
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer
T-EUS for Gastrointestinal Disorders: A Multicenter Registry
The purpose of this registry is to record information and evaluate the impact of Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Guided Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) on the management of pancreatico-biliary disorders.
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Cancer, Biliary Stricture
- Trial name
- EUSERCPReg (NCT01522573)
- Testing
- EUS guided ERCP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Cholangiocarcinoma, Biliary Stricture
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Palliation of Cholangiocarcinoma
Successful palliation of biliary obstruction is the main goal for reducing morbidity and mortality in patients with biliary disease and biliary obstruction related to cholangiocarcinoma.
- Conditions
- Cholangiocarcinoma, Biliary Stricture, Biliary Obstruction, Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01755013
- Testing
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Bile Duct Obstruction, Extrahepatic
Reconstruction of the Bile Duct With the Round Ligament
The investigators developed a new surgical technique in order to reconstruct the bile duct with the round ligament
- Trial name
- NCT03030573
- Testing
- Reconstruction of the bile duct with the round ligament
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beaujon Hospital
Biliary Tract Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction
Endo-biliary Laser Excision of Biliary Stenoses
The biliary system normally empties into the intestines, however, some patients have biliary system narrow areas ("stenosis") that prevent the bile to drain normally.
- Trial name
- NCT02118493
- Testing
- Benign Biliary Stenosis, Laser
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Cholangiocarcinoma, Bile Duct Obstruction
Endoscopic Biliary RFA of Malignant Bile Duct Obstruction
Endoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is a new palliation therapy for malignant bile duct obstruction. It delivers a high amount of thermal energy to target tissue and may prolong the duration of stent patency.
- Trial name
- NCT02582541
- Testing
- SEMS alone, SEMS plus radiofrequency ablation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct
Radioactive Stents for Treatment of Unresectable Biliary Tract Cancer
The purpose of this study is to determine whether radioactive stents and common used plastic stents are effective and safety in the treatment of unresectable biliary tract cancer.
- Conditions
- Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct, Ampullary Carcinoma, Biliary Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT02238613
- Testing
- radioactive stent, plastic stent
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- 307 Hospital of PLA
Bile Duct Obstruction, Disorder of Bile Duct Stent
The Usefulness of Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Biliary Drainage With a Newly Designed Hybrid Metallic Stent
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility and safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage with a newly designed hybrid metallic stent.
- Conditions
- Bile Duct Obstruction, Disorder of Bile Duct Stent, Neoplasms
- Trial name
- NCT01862198
- Testing
- EUS-guided biliary drainage with a hybrid metallic stent
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Inje University
Pancreaticobiliary Cancers, Jaundice
Endoscopic Ultrasound Versus Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Tissue Sampling for the Diagnosis of Suspected Pancreatico-Biliary Cancer
The two most commonly used methods to biopsy suspected pancreaticobiliary masses are (1) endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) and (2) cytology brush biopsies obtained during endoscopic retrograde…
- Conditions
- Pancreaticobiliary Cancers, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT01356030
- Testing
- ERCP, EUS FNA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute
Colorectal Cancer, Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction
Octreotide as Palliative Therapy for Cancer-Related Bowel Obstruction That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
RATIONALE: Palliative therapy with octreotide may help patients who have bowel obstruction that cannot be removed by surgery to live longer and more comfortably.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00004895
- Testing
- octreotide acetate
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Colorectal Cancer, Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction
Endoscopic Placement of Metal Stents in Treating Patients With Cancer- Related Duodenal Obstruction
RATIONALE: The use of endoscopy to place metal stents in the duodenum is less invasive than surgery for treating cancer-related duodenal obstruction and may have fewer side effects and improve recovery.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Cancer, Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction, Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00004910
- Testing
- bowel obstruction management, quality-of-life assessment
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer
Biliary Metal Stent Study: Metal Stents for Management of Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction
The primary purpose is to compare patency of two different types of biliary metal stents, i.e. covered versus uncovered Nitinella metal stent. Secondary purposes are to determine frequency of complications in the two groups, e.g.
- Conditions
- Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00280709
- Testing
- "Nitinella" ; SX-ELLA Stent Biliary (biliary metal stent)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Linkoeping
Bile Duct Obstruction, Klatskin's Tumor
Uncovered Self-expandable Metal Stent Versus Double Layer Plastic Stent for Malignant Hilar Stricture
The overall median survival of nonresectable malignant hilar obstruction in most series has been less than 6 months. Most patients with malignant hilar obstruction present with advanced disease, making palliative endoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT01125865
- Testing
- SEMS insertion, DLS insertion
- Where
- 4 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Soon Chun Hyang University
Bile Duct Obstruction
Paclitaxel Eluting Covered Metallic Stent for Unresectable Malignant Bile Duct Obstruction
The primary goal is to determine stent patency and overall survival of the conventional covered self expandable metallic stent versus paclitaxel eluting covered self expandable metallic stent in unresectable malignant bile duct…
- Trial name
- NCT00453076
- Testing
- Paclitaxel eluting covered metal stent and control covered metal stent
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Asan Medical Center