Distal malignant biliary obstructie
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Radiographically (CT or EUS) distal malignant bile duct obstruction - Histology or cytology proven malignancy of the primary tumour or metastasis; onsite cytology evaluation after EUS guided fine-needle sampling that is highly suspected of a malignancy suffices - Indication for biliary drainage; in case of a resectable tumour this should be discussed during a clinical multidisciplinary meeting
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Age 1.5 or platelets
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint is stent dysfunction. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints include technical success, clinical success, procedural time, other adverse events, time to stent dysfunction, need for re-interventions. Patients will be followed up for at least six months, until pancreaticoduodenectomy, or death | — |
Countries
Netherlands