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Pandemic Didn't stop this gallstone surgery from working

NCT ID NCT06974045

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Imperial College London Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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By invitation only
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Completed This study
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 237 patients who had a single surgery to remove both their gallbladder and any gallstones stuck in the bile duct. Researchers wanted to see if the COVID-19 pandemic changed how safe or effective this procedure was. They found that the surgery remained a good option before, during, and after the pandemic.

What this could mean

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Active substance
single-stage laparoscopic cholecystectomy and common bile duct exploration
What this could lead to
If successful, this could confirm that the single-stage surgery remains a safe and effective option for gallstone patients even after disruptions like a pandemic.
What could go wrong
This is a small, retrospective study from one hospital, so results may not apply to all patients or settings. It only looks back at past data, not testing a new treatment.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

237 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2016

Finished

May 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients that underwent the single-stage approach of LC + LCBDE for the management of choledocholithiasis, between April 2016 and February 2024. All patients were assessed with preoperative liver function tests (LFTs) and abdominal imaging such as ultrasound, computed tomography (CT) and/ or magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP).

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients that underwent single-stage LC + LCBDE for the management of choledocholithiasis with concomitant gallstones. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients that underwent LC only or LCBDE only

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

choledocholithiasis gallstones

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Gallstone

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