Endoscopic Common Bile Duct Stones Clearance During Pregnancy: Challenges and Solutions
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
Background: Pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of common bile duct stones. Currently Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the treatment of choice for symptomatic choledocholithiasis. However, ERCP during pregnancy is associated with hazards of radiation exposure, as well as challenging patient positioning and anesthesia
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: Female
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 50
View:
• Pregnant women with symptomatic common bile duct stones.
Locations
Other Locations
Egypt
Qena Faculty of Medicine, South Valley University Hospitals
RECRUITING
Qina
Contact Information
Primary
ABDALLAH M ALY, MD
abdallahsurgery@med.svu.edu.eg
+201011716497
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-04-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2023-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 30
Treatments
Pregnant women with symptomatic common bile duct stones
Pregnant women with symptomatic common bile duct stones
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: South Valley University