High-risk patients for choledocholithiasis Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, Guideline, Endosonography
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients who have at least one of the following high-risk criteria for choledocholithiasis: 1. Common bile duct stone on the ultrasound or cross-sectional imaging 2. Total bilirubin >4 mg/dL and dilated common bile duct 3. Ascending cholangitis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. A history of liver transplantation 2. An active liver disease, including primary sclerosing cholangitis 3. A history of biliary surgery 4. Suspicion of pancreaticobiliary malignancy 5. A previously placed endobiliary stent or sphincterotomy 6. A history of biliary stricture 7. Concomitant IHD stones 8. Decompensated cirrhosis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The presence of choledocholithiasis At the end of intervention Confirmed by EUS, or ERCP | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The impact of laboratory trends At the end of intervention The presence of choledocholithiasis confirmed by EUS, or ERCP | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Rajavithi Hospital, College of Medicine, Rangsit University