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Brief Title: Comparing Covered Self-expandable Metallic Stent (SEMS) Above/Across the Sphincter of Oddi
Official Title: Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Covered Metal Stents Placed Above and Across the Sphincter of Oddi in Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Multi-nation, Multi-center Study
Study ID: NCT01041612
Brief Summary: The purpose of this prospective, randomized multicenter study is to determine whether there is any difference in stent patency of covered metallic stents in terms of stent positioning, above and across the sphincter of Oddi, in malignant bile duct obstruction.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Gifu University, Gifu, , Japan
Onomichi General Hospital, Onomichi, , Japan
Teine-Keijinkai Hospital, Sapporo, , Japan
The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, , Japan
Toho University, Tokyo, , Japan
Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, , Japan
Yamaguchi University, Ube, , Japan
Soon Chun Hyang University School of Medicine, Bucheon, , Korea, Republic of
Soon Chun Hyang University School of Medicine, Cheonan, , Korea, Republic of
Catholic University of Daegu School of Medicine, Daegu, , Korea, Republic of
Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, , Korea, Republic of
Gangnam Severance Hospital, Seoul, , Korea, Republic of
Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, , Korea, Republic of
Name: Dong Ki Lee, PH.D
Affiliation: Gangnam Severance Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR