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Biliary 5Fr single pigtail stent placement for prevention of post-procedural cholangitis after endoscopic removal of biliary stones

Biliary 5Fr single pigtail stent placement for prevention of post-procedural cholangitis after endoscopic removal of biliary stones: A prospective randomized multicenter study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0008544
Enrollment
302
Registered
2023-06-23
Start date
2023-07-03
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : The test and control groups will be treated with the same endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and bile duct stone removal. After ERCP, a balloon-occluded cholangiog

Sponsors

Chonnam National University Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adult, 19 years of age or older, who voluntarily consents to the study and signs an informed consent form. 2. Patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for the first time with a diagnosis of common bile duct stones on CT, MRI, US, or EUS. 3. One or more of the following high-risk groups for developing cholangitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. - Mechanical lithotripsy - Multiple stones - Suppurative cholangitis 4. Willing to comply with treatments and procedures and return to the hospital for follow-up evaluations.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have previously performed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. 2. Biliary stricture or bile duct cancer. 3. Common bile duct stones which have not been completely removed. 4. Surgically altered anatomy due to previous abdominal surgery. 5. Small bowel or large bowel strictures. 6. Patients who are pregnant. 7. Patients who, in the opinion of the investigator, are unable to complete the endoscopic procedure.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence and severity of cholangitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Elevated liver function tests that worsen within 24-48 hours of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography;Rate of pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography;Stent Spontaneous Evacuation;Additional biliary drainage (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography or Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage);Admission period;Mortality

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactEunae Cho

Chonnam National University Hospital

cea202@hanmail.net+82-62-220-6205

Outcome results

None listed

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