Bile infection test could guide stent timing, prevent repeat illness
Knowledge-focused
Not yet recruiting
This study looks at 140 adults who need a plastic stent to open a blocked bile duct. If their bile has bacteria, they are randomly assigned to have the stent replaced after 1 month instead of the usual 3 months. The goal is to see if earlier replacement lowers the chance of the s…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Clinical Hospital Colentina • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC