Clinical trials: Gall Stones
Common Bile Duct Calculi
The Cost Effectiveness of Endoscopic Ultrasound ( EUS ) Based Strategy in Diagnosis of Common Bile Duct Stones
Multiple reports in the literature showed the efficacy of EUS comparable to ERCP in the diagnosis of common bile duct ( CBD ) stone.
- Trial name
- NCT02349568
- Testing
- High risk group, Intermediate risk group
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
Choledocholithiasis, Papillary Stenosis
Endoscopic Antegrade Sphincterotomy (ASD) Versus Standard Sphincterotomy
This study compares endoscopic transpapillary antegrade sphincterotomy developed by Dr. Dovbenko (Antegrade Sphincterotomy Dovbenko, ASD) with conventional pull-type endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) in patients undergoing…
- Conditions
- Choledocholithiasis, Papillary Stenosis, Biliary Obstruction, Gallstone Disease
- Trial name
- ASD (NCT04406961)
- Testing
- Endoscopic transpapillary antegrade sphincterotomy developed by Dr. Dovbenko., The antegrade sphincterotome developed by Dr. Dovbenko., Endoscopic sphincterotomy.
- Where
- Ukraine
- Volunteers
- 1,521 people
- Sponsor
- Military Medical Clinical Center of the Southern Region, Ukraine
Gallstones, Cholelithiasis
RCT: Multi-modal Analgesia for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Analgesic efficacy of multi-modal analgesia is superior to standard analgesia for patients undergoing elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy for symptomatic cholelithiasis.
- Conditions
- Gallstones, Cholelithiasis, Pain
- Trial name
- LapChole (NCT01972620)
- Testing
- Bupivacaine
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- Klinicki Centar Vojvodine
Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy
Point of Care 3D Ultrasound for Various Applications: A Pilot Study
Summary 1. Purpose and Objective: The purpose of this study is to test the feasibility of rapid acquisition of point of care 3D ultrasound in obtaining abdominal and/or pelvic images.
- Conditions
- Appendicitis, Evidence of Cholecystectomy, Gallstones, Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Trial name
- NCT02831556
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 174 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Gall Stones
Prospective Evaluation of Residual Bile Duct Stone by Peroral Cholangioscopy After Conventional ERCP
Gallstone disease affects over 20 million Americans. Among patients with gallbladder disease, the prevalence of choledocholithiasis (stones in the bile duct) is estimated to be 10-20%.
- Trial name
- NCT03482375
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Common Bile Duct Stone, Malignant Hepatobiliary Neoplasm
Primary Needle Knife Fistulotomy Versus Conventional Cannulation Method
The aim of this study are to evaluate the feasibility of needle knife fistulotomy (NKF) as an initial procedure for biliary access in patients with biliary disease who are at increased risk for post-endoscopic retrograde…
- Conditions
- Common Bile Duct Stone, Malignant Hepatobiliary Neoplasm, Biliary Stricture, Pancreatic Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT02916199
- Testing
- cannulation of ampulla of Vater
- Where
- 7 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 207 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
Early EUS in Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
Acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP) is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by common bile duct (CBD) stones or sludge, which requires prompt diagnosis and treatment by endoscopic removal of the material.
- Trial name
- NCT02430285
- Testing
- Endoscopic Ultrasound, Olympus 180 series echoendoscope
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 181 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Clinico Humanitas
Gallstone, Cholangitis
Evaluation of MRI Sequences for Ultra-rapid Acquisition of Bile Ducts Images
The Institute of Imaged-Guided Surgery (IHU Strasbourg) has two clinical Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners, one with a 3T (3 Teslas) magnetic field used for diagnosis, the other with a magnetic field of 1,5T (1,5 Teslas)…
- Conditions
- Gallstone, Cholangitis, Cholangiocarcinoma, Pancreatitis
- Trial name
- BiliFast (NCT03852836)
- Testing
- ultra-rapid acquisition of bile ducts images
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- IHU Strasbourg
Gall Stone, Gall Stones, Common Bile Duct
Influence of Gut Microbiome in Gallstone Disease
The goal of this prospective observational study is to explore the role of the gut microbiome in patients with gallstone disease.
- Conditions
- Gall Stone, Gall Stones, Common Bile Duct, Pancreatitis, Acute Cholecystitis
- Trial name
- NCT05732480
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Cholecystitis, Acute, Common Bile Duct Calculi
Endoscopic Nasogallbladder Drainage Versus Gallbladder Stenting Before Cholecystecomy
Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the current standard therapy for acute cholecystitis, but temporary decompression of the gallbladder (GB) through percutaneous or endoscopic route can be required to alleviate inflammatory…
- Trial name
- NCT02394327
- Testing
- 7-Fr Pigtail type naso-cholecystic drainage tube (Liguory nasal biliary drainage set; Wilson-Cook Medical, Salem, NC, USA), 7-Fr double pigtail plastic stent (Zimmon; Wilson-Cook Medical, Salem, NC, USA)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Ajou University School of Medicine
Gallstone
The Discovery of the Double Sphincter in Gallbladder
We found a new Double sphincter which located in the neck of gallbladder，we supposed it may be related to control pressure of bile duct.Its formation is related to genetic factors.
- Trial name
- NCT01998451
- Testing
- Tauroursodeoxycholic acid
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University
Cholesterol Gallstone Dissolution
Synergistic Effects of Natural Oils and Herbal Extracts on Cholesterol Gallstone Dissolution: In Vitro Comparison With Rowachol®
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a natural mixture (sesame oil, extra virgin olive oil, psyllium extract, and dandelion extract) in dissolving cholesterol gallstones compared to the standard medication…
- Trial name
- NCT06972134
- Testing
- Sesame Oil (SO) at 100 mg/mL in dissolving fluid., Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) at 100 mg/mL in dissolving fluid., 50% Sesame Oil (SO) + 50% Extra Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO).
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- University of Duhok
Gallstone; Colic
Impact of Video Editing Training for Novice Trainees in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Surgical practice training often suffers from poor educational efficiency due to the technical difficulties of the cases, the lack of resources and the cases in the operating room.
- Trial name
- NCT04661319
- Testing
- video editing training
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
Acute Pancreatitis Due to Gallstones, Acute Pancreatitis
PrEveNtion of Biliary Events After Acute Pancreatitis in NonSUrgicaL PAtients: PENINSULA Trial
Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a common condition and its main etiology is biliary. Cholecystectomy is the standard preventive treatment for recurrence of AP after admission.
- Trial name
- PENINSULA (NCT06409741)
- Testing
- Biliary sphincterotomy
- Where
- 5 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario de Alicante
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE
ASSESSMENT OF SURGICAL RISK IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE USING VOCAL PENN SCORE
4a. Primary To assess postoperative mortality at 30 and 90 days using the VOCAL PENN score 4b. Secondary To assess potential differences in prediction accuracy between VOCAL-Penn and MELD for 30 and 90-day mortality
- Trial name
- vocal penn 01 (NCT06227988)
- Testing
- patients with liver disease who undergoing surgery, patients with liver disease who do not undergoing surgery
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India
Choledocholithiasis
The Clinical Characteristics of the Patients With Choledocholithiasis Without Cholangitis
Laboratory change induced by common bile duct (CBD) stone is in general observed as the higher elevation of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and gamma-glutamyl transpeptideas (ɤ-GT), in comparison to those of aspartate aminotransferase…
- Trial name
- NCT02647593
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Gangnam Severance Hospital
Gallbladder Malignant Neoplasm
Validation of Differential Serum Levels for Five Minerals in South American Gallstone Patients With and Without Gallbladder Cancer
We have previously observed that serum concentrations of five minerals - aluminium, copper, sulphur, zinc, and bromine - differ between South American patients with gallbladder cancer and those with gallstones.
- Trial name
- METALS (NCT07642817)
- Testing
- Research of gallbladder cancer
- Where
- 33 sites in Bolivia, Chile and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Paul Strauss
Gallstones
Effect of Virtual Reality Training by Novices on Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Porcine Model
This study proposes evaluation of an educational tool, a laparoscopic virtual reality simulator. The purpose of this study is to determine whether training on the LapSim Simulator transfers to improved laparoscopic…
- Trial name
- NCT00460980
- Testing
- Virtual reality laparoscopic simulator training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Columbia University
Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones
Effect of Benadryl Sedation During ERCP or EUS
The purpose of the study is to determine if adding Benadryl improves sedation for patients scheduled to undergo ERCP or EUS procedures.
- Conditions
- Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Pancreatitis, Abdominal Pain
- Trial name
- NCT00240123
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Pancreaticobiliary Reflux
Pancreaticobiliary Reflux in Patients Without Cholelithiasis
Pancreaticobiliary reflux has been found in patients with cholelithiasis and gallbladder cancer associated with normal pancreaticobiliary union.
- Trial name
- NCT00890201
- Testing
- Gallbladder bile sampling and intraoperative cholangiography
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- Cirujanos la Serena