Two stents better than one? new study aims to stop gallbladder pain without surgery

NCT ID NCT07222527

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests whether placing two small tubes (stents) into the gallbladder is better than one at preventing repeat gallbladder attacks in people who cannot have their gallbladder removed. About 30 adults with gallbladder inflammation or pain will be randomly assigned to get one or two stents during an endoscopic procedure. Researchers will track who has fewer gallbladder problems and complications over six months.

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Locations

  • Mayo Clinic

    RECRUITING

    Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

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