Malignant hilar biliary obstruction by biliary tract cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with hilar malignant biliary obstruction due to biliary tract cancer who underwent surgical resection
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)patients who underwent preoperative biliary drainage at the referring hospitals 2)patients with unresectable biliary tract cancer 3)patients who refused to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The necessity and the cause of additional biliary drainage procedure | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total number of biliary drainage procedures, time to resolution of jaundice, preoperative pathological diagnosis, preoperative complications | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The University of Tokyo Gastroenterology