unresectable malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Patiets with unresectable malignant extrahepatic biliary obstruction 2)Margin of the obstruction at least 10mm below the hilar bifurcation and above the duodenal papilla 3)Written informed consent was obtained
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Contraindications of endoscopic procedure 2)Patients with hilar obstruction 3)Patients with periamupullary obstruction 4)Ptients with surgically altered anatomy 5)Patients with severe comorbiditeis in any other organs 6)Patients with performance status 4 7)Pregnant women or those suspected of pregnancy 8)Patients considered ineligible by attending physicians
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Time to recurrent biliary obstruction | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Aichi Medical University School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterology