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Preoperative Biliary Drainage for the Lower Malignant Obstructive Jaundice

The recruitment status of this study is unknown. The completion date has passed and the status has not been verified in more than two years.

Verified May 2012 by Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital.
Recruitment status was: Enrolling by invitation

Sponsor:

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01744938

First received: December 5, 2012

Last updated: December 21, 2015

Last verified: May 2012

History of Changes

No Study Results Posted on ClinicalTrials.gov for this Study

About Study Results Reporting on ClinicalTrials.gov

Study Status:	This study is enrolling participants by invitation only.
Estimated Study Completion Date:	December 2016
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	November 2016 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Publications:

van der Gaag NA, Rauws EA, van Eijck CH, Bruno MJ, van der Harst E, Kubben FJ, Gerritsen JJ, Greve JW, Gerhards MF, de Hingh IH, Klinkenbijl JH, Nio CY, de Castro SM, Busch OR, van Gulik TM, Bossuyt PM, Gouma DJ. Preoperative biliary drainage for cancer of the head of the pancreas. N Engl J Med. 2010 Jan 14;362(2):129-37. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0903230.

Sewnath ME, Karsten TM, Prins MH, Rauws EJ, Obertop H, Gouma DJ. A meta-analysis on the efficacy of preoperative biliary drainage for tumors causing obstructive jaundice. Ann Surg. 2002 Jul;236(1):17-27. Review.

Saleh MM, Nørregaard P, Jørgensen HL, Andersen PK, Matzen P. Preoperative endoscopic stent placement before pancreaticoduodenectomy: a meta-analysis of the effect on morbidity and mortality. Gastrointest Endosc. 2002 Oct;56(4):529-34.

Wang Q, Gurusamy KS, Lin H, Xie X, Wang C. Preoperative biliary drainage for obstructive jaundice. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2008 Jul 16;(3):CD005444. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD005444.pub2. Review. Update in: Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012;9:CD005444.

van der Gaag NA, de Castro SM, Rauws EA, Bruno MJ, van Eijck CH, Kuipers EJ, Gerritsen JJ, Rutten JP, Greve JW, Hesselink EJ, Klinkenbijl JH, Rinkes IH, Boerma D, Bonsing BA, van Laarhoven CJ, Kubben FJ, van der Harst E, Sosef MN, Bosscha K, de Hingh IH, Th de Wit L, van Delden OM, Busch OR, van Gulik TM, Bossuyt PM, Gouma DJ. Preoperative biliary drainage for periampullary tumors causing obstructive jaundice; DRainage vs. (direct) OPeration (DROP-trial). BMC Surg. 2007 Mar 12;7:3.

Tomazic A, Pleskovic A. Surgical outcome after pancreatoduodenectomy: effect of preoperative biliary drainage. Hepatogastroenterology. 2006 Nov-Dec;53(72):944-6.

Pisters PW, Hudec WA, Hess KR, Lee JE, Vauthey JN, Lahoti S, Raijman I, Evans DB. Effect of preoperative biliary decompression on pancreaticoduodenectomy-associated morbidity in 300 consecutive patients. Ann Surg. 2001 Jul;234(1):47-55.

van der Gaag NA, Kloek JJ, de Castro SM, Busch OR, van Gulik TM, Gouma DJ. Preoperative biliary drainage in patients with obstructive jaundice: history and current status. J Gastrointest Surg. 2009 Apr;13(4):814-20. doi: 10.1007/s11605-008-0618-4. Epub 2008 Aug 23. Review.

Garcea G, Chee W, Ong SL, Maddern GJ. Preoperative biliary drainage for distal obstruction: the case against revisited. Pancreas. 2010 Mar;39(2):119-26. doi: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e3181bd65de. Review.