Prospective Evaluation of Ultrasound-guided Percutaneous Cholecystostomy With the Trocar Technique
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorAttikon Hospital
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to further evaluate and investigate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound (US)-guided percutaneous cholecystostomy (PC) with the trocar technique by the patient's bedside.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
All patients requiring PC, irrespective of the underlying cause and indication, are suitable for inclusion in the study.
Disqualifiers
Patients are going to be excluded from the study if they are younger than 18 years, if they require PC catheter placement under CT guidance (according to the operator's judgement), or if they suffer from severe uncontrollable coagulopathy.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- percutaneous cholecystostomy
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov