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Comparison of plastic periodic exchange method versus full covered metal stent insertion in patients with malignant hilar biliary obstruction receiving chemotherapy

Comparison of plastic periodic exchange method versus full covered metal stent insertion in patients with malignant hilar biliary obstruction receiving chemotherapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0008591
Enrollment
40
Registered
2023-06-29
Start date
2023-08-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-11-14

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 : Cost-effectiveness comparison between one-time insertion of a removable covered metal stent and periodic plastic stent replacement every 2-3 months

Sponsors

Bundang CHA General Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 19 years or older with confirmed malignant bile duct obstruction that cannot be surgically resected and require endoscopic biliary drainage Those receiving anticancer therapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Those who cannot obtain consent ? Those whose life expectancy is less than 3 months ? A person with acute cholecystitis ? Those with PTBD at the time of endoscopy ? Those who have previously had non-uncovered metallic bile duct stents inserted ? Bismuth type I patient with malignant hilar biliary obstruction ? Pregnant women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Whether stent obstruction has occurred (to evaluate cost-effective)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
stent patency period

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public Contactsung yong han

Pusan National University Hospital

mirsaint@hanmail.net+82-51-240-7869

Outcome results

None listed

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