Which stent works best for tough bile duct stones in cirrhosis patients?
NCT ID NCT07337291
First seen Jan 22, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 13 times
Summary
This study looked at 400 people with liver cirrhosis who had large or complex bile duct stones that couldn't be removed during a first procedure. Researchers compared four different types of plastic stents to see which one helped clear the stones best during a second procedure and caused the fewest side effects. The goal was to find the safest and most effective stent for this high-risk group.
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National Liver Institute, Menoufia University, Egypt.
Shibīn al Kawm, Menoufia, 32511, Egypt
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