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Brief Title: Self-expandable Metal Stents Versus Multiple Plastic Stents for Palliation of Biliary Obstruction
Official Title: Treatment of Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction - a Randomized Study
Study ID: NCT03821025
Brief Summary: A randomised clinical trial to compare the clinical efficacy of multiple plastic stents to fully covered self expanding metal stents in the palliation of distal malignant biliary obstruction in patients with irresectable tumours.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa