Clinical Trial: Feasibility of Endoscopic Ultrasound Based Biliary Stone Removal Without Fluoroscopy

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional

Official Title: Feasibility of Endoscopic Ultrasound Based Biliary Stone Removal Without Fluoroscopy

Brief Summary: To assess the feasibility and success of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) directed biliary stone removal without use of fluoroscopy. Success for this study will be defined as the successful removal of all stones from the bile duct without the use of fluoroscopy. Fluoroscopy will only be used at the end of a presumed successful procedure to confirm that all stones are removed.

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute

Current Primary Outcome: Successful removal of all stones from the bile duct without the use of fluoroscopy. [ Time Frame: Up to 24 hours. ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: California Pacific Medical Center Research Institute

Dates:
Date Received: August 29, 2012
Date Started: August 2012
Date Completion:
Last Updated: July 25, 2016
Last Verified: July 2016