Endoscopic Treatment of Biliary Stricture Caused by Chronic Pancreatitis

NCT01085747 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2013-08-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Benign biliary strictures can be endoscopically treated with plastic or self-expandable metal stents (SEMS). The purpose of the prospective randomized study is to compare the safety and feasibility of covered SEMS with multiple plastic stents in the treatment of benign biliary stricture caused by chronic pancreatitis.

Conditions

  • Biliary Stricture
  • Chronic Pancreatitis

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Turku

    collaborator OTHER
  • Oulu University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Helsinki University Central Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jorma Halttunen, MD, PhD · Helsinki University Central Hospital

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-31
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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