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Feasibility and Safety of Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon for Malignant Biliary Strictures

Feasibility and Safety of Paclitaxel-Coated Balloon for Malignant Biliary Strictures: A Single-Center, Prospective Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600128560
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-07-22
Start date
2026-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Malignant Biliary Strictures

Interventions

Intervention group:The stenotic segments were dilated using paclitaxel-coated balloons. After dilation, biliary stents (metal stents or plastic stents) were implanted according to clinical needs and c

Sponsors

Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18-75 years, both genders. 2. Confirmed by imaging and pathology as unresectable malignant biliary stricture (including hilar cholangiocarcinoma, distal cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer invasion, etc.). 3. Stricture length =3 months. 6. Voluntarily sign written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Coagulation dysfunction (INR >1.5, platelet count <50×10^9/L) that cannot be corrected. 2. Known allergy to paclitaxel, contrast media, or balloon materials. 3. Multiple diffuse intrahepatic strictures or complete bile duct occlusion that prevents guidewire passage. 4. Complicated with severe acute cholangitis (uncontrolled septic shock). 5. Pregnant or breastfeeding women. 6. Complicated with other active malignancies. 7. Participation in other drug or device clinical trials within 3 months before enrollment. 8. Other conditions deemed unsuitable for enrollment by the investigator (e.g., severe cardiopulmonary insufficiency, inability to tolerate ERCP procedure, etc.).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Biliary patency rate at 6 months after procedure;Punching rate;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence rate of cholangitis;Technical success rate;Incidence rate of postoperative pancreatitis;Stent patency time;Reintervention rate;Life quality score;Rebleeding rate;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Lei

Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital

leiwang9631@nju.edu.cn+86 25 83106666

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026