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Therapeutic Study of Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy in Patients with Acute Cholangitis

Therapeutic Study of Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopy in Patients with Acute Cholangitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2500100891
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2025-04-16
Start date
2025-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Acute cholangitis

Interventions

PTCS Group:General anesthesia or paravertebral nerve block is administered, followed by percutaneous transhepatic puncture under ultrasound guidance. A guidewire is placed into the intrahepatic bile
ERCP Group:The procedure is performed under local or general anesthesia. An ERCP endoscope is introduced orally to reach the duodenal papilla. Cannulation of the bile duct is then performed, followe

Sponsors

West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Meeting the Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18) diagnostic criteria for acute cholangitis, requiring at least one item from each category (A + B + C): A: Fever or chills; body temperature>38°C or WBC count 10×10?/L B: Jaundice ; liver dysfunction (total bilirubin >34 µmol/L OR AST/ALT/ALP/GGT >1.5×ULN) C: Imaging findings: Biliary dilation or confirmed etiology (stones, tumor, stricture) on imaging 2. Age >18 years 3. Physically eligible for surgery 4. Written informed consent obtained from patients and families

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Uncorrectable severe coagulopathy ; 2. Absolute contraindications to PTCS/ERCP ; 3. Severe organ dysfunction precluding safe anesthesia/invasive procedures; 4. Patients with septic shock refractory to preoperative antimicrobial therapy and hemodynamic support

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Successful rate;Short-term reoperation rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complication;Total length of Hospital Stay;Postoperative hospital stay; Costs during hospitalization;Recurrence rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactRongxing Zhou

West China Hospital, Sichuan University

rongxingzhou@126.com+86 189 8060 2218

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026