Short Versus Long Wire ERCP Systems

Prospective Randomized Blinded Comparison of a Short-wire ERCP System to Traditional Long-wire Devices

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00867204

Acronym

ERCP systems

Enrollment

Registered

2009-03-23

Start date

2004-10-31

Completion date

2009-01-31

Last updated

2011-09-20

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Conditions

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

Keywords

ERCP, Study focus was to compare the performance of the ERCP short-wire device versus the Long-wire device.

Brief summary

This study looked at short-wire ERCP devices versus Long-wire ERCP devices. The study hypothesis is to compare the performance of the Fusion ERCP short-wire system to the traditional Long-wire system.

Interventions

PROCEDUREERCP

Patients with clinical indication for ERCP were invited to participate in the Study

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* All patients undergoing ERCP.

Exclusion criteria

* Age less than 18 years, pregnant women, patients unable to provide informed concent, prior surgery causing a significant change in the anatomy of the papilla (Billroth II or Roux-en-Y)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Time for device exchange and stent insertion	during the ERCP

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026