Clinical trials: Common Bile Duct Stricture
Common Bile Duct Stricture
Covered Metallic Stents for First-Line Treatment of Benign Bile Duct Strictures
The current standard of care for benign bile duct strictures involves placement of multiple plastic stents under endoscopic and fluoroscopic guidance to progressively dilate or stretch it open.
- Trial name
- NCT01221311
- Testing
- Fully covered Metallic Stent, Plastic Stent
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Bile Duct Stricture, Choledocholithiasis
Prospective Study to Investigate the Frequency of Possible Bacterial Entry Into the Bloodstream (Bacteremia) and Infectious Complications Associated With the Use of the Spyglass Cholangioscopy System During ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography).
The aim of this study is to prospectively evaluate the frequency of bacteremia after ERCP/cholangioscopy using the Spyglass Direct Visualization System.
- Trial name
- NCT01414400
- Testing
- Blood draw for culture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University