Under IRB
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Age between 18 and 80 years -MBO at least 10 mm below the hilar bifurcation -Obstructive jaundice and/or cholangitis -No evidence of distant metastasis or major arterial invasion based on imaging studies
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -MBO on hilum -Previous endoscopic biliary drainage or percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage -Combined cholecystitis or pancreatitis -Surgically altered anatomy -Not underwent operation due to comorbidity, neoadjuvant chemotherapy, refusal or follow-up loss
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| PBD-related adverse events during the interval period up to surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Re-intervention rate requiring additional procedure before surgery and Perioperative adverse events | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
SoonChunHyang University School of Medicine Digestive Disease Center and Research Institute