Biliary drainage
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Which drainage technique works best when cancer blocks the bile duct?
Disease control Not yet recruitingPancreatic and other biliopancreatic cancers often block the bile duct, causing jaundice and serious infections. Doctors use endoscopic procedures to place stents that restore bile flow, but several techniques exist and it is unclear which works best. This study follows 300 patie…
Matched conditions: BILIARY DRAINAGE
Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Sep 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Above or across? trial tests which stent placement keeps bile flowing longer
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingCancer near the liver's bile duct junction can block bile flow, causing jaundice and infection. Doctors usually drain the bile with a plastic stent placed through an endoscope. This trial randomly assigns about 70 adults with inoperable high-grade hilar biliary obstruction to one…
Matched conditions: BILIARY DRAINAGE
Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Sep 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Which ERCP rescue method is safer? major trial launches
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis trial compares two techniques used when standard bile duct access fails during ERCP: pre-cut sphincterotomy and the double guidewire technique. Researchers will enroll 840 adults with difficult bile duct cannulation to see which method is safer and more successful. The goal …
Matched conditions: BILIARY DRAINAGE
Sponsor: Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, India • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC