Observation vs Early Removal of LAMS in EUS Guided Cholecystoenterostomy

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Conditions studied: Cholecystitis, Acute, Cholecystitis; Gallstone

In brief

The study will compare the outcomes of patients with gallstone related cholecystitis who are poor surgical candidates undergoing EUS guided cholecystoenterostomy via a lumen apposing metal stent (LAMS).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04167072

Run by

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso

People needed

0

Starts

2019-11-01

Expected to finish

2021-01-31

Last updated by the study team

2020-04-22

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Ages 18-100 years or age
• Both genders
• Diagnosis of acute cholecystitis by TG13 criteria.
• Patients who are able to give consent
• Patients who are deemed poor surgical candidates for cholecystectomy by the surgical/medical team.

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to provide informed consent
• Cardiorespiratory dysfunction that precludes sedation
• Pregnant females
• Presence of ascites (distance between duodenum and GB > 1 cm) and/or coagulopathy (INR > 3, PLT <20K)

Where it is running

• University Medical Center of El Paso — El Paso, Texas, United States

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