Tokyo, Dec. 29 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000060060) titled 'Prospective study of suprapapillary double-layered plastic stent placement for unresectable malignant hilar biliary obstruction' on Dec. 29.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Ise Red Cross Hospital

Condition: Condition - unresectable malignant hilar biliary obstruction Classification by malignancy - Malignancy Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To prospectively evaluate the efficacy of suprapapillary double-layered plastic stent placement for unresectable malignant hilar biliary obstruction Basic objectives2 - Safety,Efficacy

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - patients who underwent the first biliary drainage with a permanent stent for unresectable malignant hilar biliary obstruction classified as Bismuth type I-III Key exclusion criteria - 1) Patients who had undergone upper gastrointestinal reconstruction other than Billroth I 2) Patients after bilioenteric anastomosis 3) Patients in whom clinical success is not expected by stent placement 4) Patients with temporary biliary drainage 5) Patients with transpapillary biliary stent placement and biliary-enteric anastomosis 6) Patients undergoing tumor ablation for biliary stricture 7) Patients with history or presence of benign biliary stricture 8) Pregnant patients Target Size - 70

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 10 Month 07 Day Date of IRB - 2025 Year 10 Month 07 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 01 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2028 Year 09 Month 30 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068686

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