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NCT03172832 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
A Trial of Percutaneous vs. Endoscopic Drainage of Suspected Klatskin Tumors
A NA study, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.
- Terminated
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 13
- Enrollment target
NCT03172832 is a NA study that was terminated before completion, run by Medical University of South Carolina. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants.
The verdict
NCT03172832, a NA study, was terminated before completion, sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina.
- TERMINATED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 13 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The optimal approach to the drainage of malignant obstruction at the biliary hilum remains uncertain. This is a randomized comparative effectiveness study of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) vs. endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) as the first intervention in patients with cholestasis due to suspected malignant hilar obstruction.
Interventions
- PROCEDURE PTBD
- PROCEDURE ERC
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 13 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-08-20 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-04-12 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03172832
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03172832 describes a study currently listed as terminated, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 13 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which PTBD is the first listed.
NCT03172832 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03172832 about?
NCT03172832 is a clinical study titled "A Trial of Percutaneous vs. Endoscopic Drainage of Suspected Klatskin Tumors". The optimal approach to the drainage of malignant obstruction at the biliary hilum remains uncertain. This is a randomized comparative effectiveness study of percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) vs. endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) as the first intervention in patients with c...
What is the current status of trial NCT03172832?
This trial is currently terminated. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 13 participants. The study started on 2017-08-20. Estimated completion is 2019-04-12.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03172832?
The interventions under investigation include: PTBD (PROCEDURE), ERC (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03172832?
This trial is sponsored by Medical University of South Carolina, which has 755 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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