Metal and Plastic Biliary Stents to Drain Malignant Distal Biliary Strictures. (PROTESIED)

Institute of Hospitalization and Scientific Care (IRCCS)

Status: Completed

Conditions: Stent Stenosis; Biliary Stricture

Treatments: Device: Biliary stents insertion

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05761496

2767

Details and patient eligibility

About

Multicentric Italian registry aimed to evaluated the role and results of plastic and metal stents in the treatment of malignant distal biliary strictures

Enrollment: 871 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Malignant distal biliary stricture
• Need for Palliative and pre-operative biliary drainage
• Age > 18
• Signature of the informed consent

Exclusion criteria

• Previous endoscopic/radiological biliary drainage
• Stricture close to the main hepatic confluence(< 2 cm)
• Duodenal stenosis
• Post- surgical altered anatomy
• Benign disease