Clinical trials: Biliary Condition
Biliary Atresia
Use of Indocyanine Green (ICG) for the Diagnosis of Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is a rare, progressive liver disease that only affects infants. It leads to complete obstruction and scarring of the bile duct. Current non-invasive diagnostic tests have limited sensitivity.
- Trial name
- NCT07513038
- Testing
- Indocyanine Green (ICG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Gallbladder Cancer
Poorly Differentiated Adenocarcinoma With Signet Ring Cells of the Gallbladder Producing a High Level of Alpha-fetoprotein: a Case Report
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) can become elevated in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), yolk sac tumors and other malignant tumors of various organs.
- Trial name
- NCT05559229
- Testing
- laparoscopic whole-layer cholecystectomy
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 1 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- junya mita
Alagille Syndrome
Long-term Safety and Efficacy of Odevixibat in Patients With Alagille Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety and effectiveness of odevixibat in participants with Alagille syndrome (ALGS).
- Trial name
- ASSERT-EXT (NCT05035030)
- Testing
- Odevixibat
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Albireo, an Ipsen Company
Biliary Atresia, Neonatal Cholestasis
Development and Validation of a Screening Score for the Biliary Atresia in Infantile Cholestasis: A Prospective Study
Better survival and prognosis of biliary atresia (BA) depend on early diagnosis and timely Kasai portoenterostomy. Identifying BA from other causes of infantile cholestasis at early stage of the disease still remains a major…
- Conditions
- Biliary Atresia, Neonatal Cholestasis, Infantile Hepatitis Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03842150
- Testing
- biliary atresia screen score
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xinhua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Dyspepsia, Heartburn
Bile Reflux Gastropathy: Prevalence and Risk Factors After Therapeutic Biliary Interventions
Bile reflux gastropathy is caused by the backward flow of duodenal fluid into the stomach. A retrospective cohort study was performed to declare if the therapeutic biliary interventions cause bile reflux gastropathy, and to…
- Conditions
- Dyspepsia, Heartburn, Bile Reflux
- Trial name
- NCT05131802
- Testing
- upper GIT endescopy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 288 people
- Sponsor
- Zagazig University
Chronic Pancreatitis, Benign Biliary Strictures
Long-Term Outcomes of Different Stents for Benign Biliary Strictures Caused by Chronic Pancreatitis
This observational study aims to observe and compare the long-term effectiveness and safety of different types of stents for benign biliary strictures secondary to chronic pancreatitis.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pancreatitis, Benign Biliary Strictures, Stenting Treatment, ERCP
- Trial name
- SOLID (NCT06981975)
- Testing
- single plastic stent, Multiple plastic stents, Fully covered self-expanding metal stents
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Changhai Hospital
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Ultrasonography
Ultrasonography vs Intraoperative Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gall Stone Disease
This research is designed to correlate between intraoperative status of gallstone disease patients with their USG findings. The key question it aims to answer is: Does the ultrasonography predict laparoscopic cholecystectomy will…
- Conditions
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, Ultrasonography, Difficult Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07530874
- Testing
- laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis
"Overlap Syndrome and PSC: Evaluating Role of Gut Microflora and Its Identification With Antibiotics in Children"
Based upon the possible implication of microbiota and abnormal microbial metabolites such as altered bile acids, in the pathogenesis of PSC, emerging data suggests that oral antibiotics, such as vancomycin and metronidazole, may…
- Conditions
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Overlap Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT03069976
- Testing
- Metronidazole
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Biliary Complications, Graft Function, Delayed
Antegrade Arterial and Portal Flushing Versus Portal Flushing Only in LDLT
Arterial flushing is a standard recommendation in deceased donor liver transplantation but not in living donor liver transplantation due to the risk of arterial intimal injury and short cold ischaemia time.
- Trial name
- NCT03048318
- Testing
- Arterial Flushing, Portal Flushing
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Pregnancy Related
Elafibranor Pregnancy Surveillance Program: A Study to Evaluate the Safety of Elafibranor During Pregnancy
The study will include participants who were exposed to at least one dose of elafibranor either within the three weeks before conception or at any time during pregnancy (based on estimated last menstrual period [LMP]).
- Trial name
- NCT07556913
- Testing
- Elafibranor
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Ipsen
Gallstone
Subtotal Cholecystectomy for Difficult Gall Bladder Due to Chronic Cholecystitis
Subtotal cholecystectomy (STC) is a valuable technique when severe inflammation, fibrosis, or anatomical variations obscure the critical view of safety essential for identifying the cystic duct and artery.
- Trial name
- NCT06969144
- Testing
- cholecystectomy
- Where
- Nepal
- Volunteers
- 1,149 people
- Sponsor
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital, Institute Of Medicine.
Cholecystitis; Acute, Choledocholithiasis
Early MRI in Acute GallstonE Disease
This pilot study aims to determine the utility of direct Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) in the assessment of suspected acute gallstone disease presentations.
- Trial name
- E-MAGED (NCT03709030)
- Testing
- magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Perspectum
Gall Bladder Carcinoma
Incidental Gallbladder Carcinoma :Incidence and Clinical Significance in Specimens From Routine Cholecystectomies in Sohag Locality
Incidental gallbladder carcinoma :Incidence and clinical significance in specimens from routine cholecystectomies in sohag locality
- Trial name
- NCT07885800
- Testing
- histopathology of gall bladder
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Colorectal Neoplasms, Gastric Neoplasms
Obtaining Solid Tumor Tissue From People Having Biopsy or Surgery for Certain Types of Cancer
Background: Recent advances in cancer research have led to new therapies to treat the disease. It is important to continue these advances and discover new ones. To do that, researchers need tissue samples from solid tumors.
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms, Gastric Neoplasms, Cholangiocarcinoma, Bile Duct Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT01915225
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,800 people
- Sponsor
- National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
norUrsodeoxycholic Acid vs Placebo in PSC
Double-blind, randomized, multi-center, placebo-controlled, comparative, phase III trial. The study will be conducted with two treatment groups in the form of a parallel group comparison and will serve to compare oral treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT03872921
- Testing
- norUrsodeoxycholic Acid
- Where
- 2 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH
Cholestatic Liver Disease
MRX-800: A Long-Term Safety Study of Maralixibat in the Treatment of Cholestatic Liver Disease in Subjects Who Previously Participated in a Maralixibat Study
Evaluate the long-term safety of maralixibat (MRX) in subjects with cholestatic liver disease including, but not limited to, Alagille Syndrome (ALGS), Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis (PFIC) and Biliary Atresia.
- Trial name
- MERGE (NCT04168385)
- Testing
- Maralixibat
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation, Bile Duct Stones
Long-term Outcomes of Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation for 8-12mm Bile Duct Stones: a Prospective Study
The investigators prospectively evaluated long-term outcomes of ELBPD+EST for CBD stones up to 8-12mm. EPBD+EST in patients with CBD stones up to 8-12mm appears to be associated with a very low (<3%) rate of long-term stone…
- Conditions
- Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilation, Bile Duct Stones, Endoscopic Sphincterotomy, Stone Recurrence
- Trial name
- NCT05191693
- Testing
- ERCP
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Venizelio General Hospital
Gallbladder Disease
The Comparison of Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy and Three Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic techniques have allowed surgeons to perform complicated intrabdominal surgery with minimal trauma. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has been recognized since 1987 as the gold standard procedure for gallbladder surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01772745
- Testing
- SILS cholecystectomy, TPCL cholecystectomy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Acute Cholecystitis, Percutaneous Cholecystostomy
Impact of Percutaneous Cholecystostomy in the Management of Acute Cholecystitis.
Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) is an increasingly performed procedure for acute cholecystitis (AC), safe and less invasive than laparoscopic cholecystectomy, very useful in selected patients (severe comorbidities, not suitable…
- Trial name
- NCT05153031
- Testing
- lithiasic, Emergency surgery, cholecystectomy
- Volunteers
- 195 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital General Universitario de Alicante
Cholecystolithiasis
3D vs 2D HD Laparoscopy in Cholecystectomy
The 3D-systems have emerged also to the world of surgery, and the three-dimensional laparoscopic systems are gradually entering the operating rooms.
- Trial name
- NCT02357589
- Testing
- 2D laparoscopic cholecystectomy, 3D laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital