Biliary Tract, Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Digestive System Diseases, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Neoplasms, Stents
Conditions
Keywords
Biliary Tract Neoplasms, Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Digestive System Diseases, Biliary Tract, Stents
Brief summary
The Evolution® Biliary Stent System Clinical Study is a clinical trial on a commercially available device to gather physician experience with the Cook Evolution® Biliary Stent System for the palliation of cancer in the biliary tree. Patients will be treated as per usual medical practices.
Interventions
Commercially available device
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Patient is considered a candidate for stent placement based on institutional guidelines and product IFU.
Exclusion criteria
* Patient is less than 18 years of age. * Patient is unable or unwilling to provide written informed consent. * Patient is unable or unwilling to comply with the follow-up schedule.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Freedom from symptomatic recurrent biliary obstruction requiring reintervention | 6 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Technical success | Immediately following completion of the stent placement procedure | Technical success is defined as a stent successfully delivered and placed at its intended location at the end of the procedure. |
| Incidence of device-related adverse events | 6 months | — |
| Ease of use | Immediately following completion of the stent placement procedure | Ease of use will be evaluated on a five point scale ranging from very easy to very difficult. |
Countries
Canada, United States