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NCT Number: NCT05363345

Comparison of Vortic Catch V Basket Catheter and Ordinary Basket Catheter for the Removal of Bile Duct Stones

Investigators will perform randomized trial of the removal ability with Vortic Catch V basket catheter versus ordinary basket catheter for bile duct stones (≧ 10 mm).

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Key information

Conditions

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Showa Inan General hospital

Komagane, Nagano, 399-4191, Japan

Location status: Recruiting

Location contact

Akira Horiuchi, M.D.

CONTACT

[email protected]

81265822121 ext. 3012

Akira Horiuchi, M.D.

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • patients with suspected of having, or known to have, common bile duct stones (≧ 10 mm)
  • endoscopic papillary balloon dilation (EPLBD) was performed.

Exclusion criteria

  • septic shock
  • coagulopathy (international normalized ratio 1.3, partial thromboplastin time greater than twice that of control),
  • <platelet count 50,000 / L
  • suspected or confirmed malignancy

Treatment and study plan

bile duct stone removal

Device

Common bile duct stones (≧ 10 mm) are removed by using Vortic Catch V basket catheter or ordinary basket catheter following endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation.

Primary outcomes

  1. Percentage of stones cleared

    Time frame: Procedure time

    Percentage of stones cleared is evaluated after the completion of procedure.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Total procedural time

    Time frame: Procedure time

    Total procedure time is measured.

  2. the number of adverse events

    Time frame: Procedure time

    Adverse events are evaluated after the completion of procedure.

  3. the numbers of morbidities and mortality

    Time frame: 30 days

    Morbidities and mortality is evaluated within 30 days after the completion of procedure.

Study contacts

Contact information is provided by the study sponsor or research team.

Akira Horiuchi, MD

CONTACT

[email protected]

09021684311 ext. 3012

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Akira Horiuchi

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Randomized Trial of the Removal Ability With Vortic Catch V Basket Catheter Versus Ordinary Basket Catheter for Bile Duct Stones

Important dates

Study start
2022
Primary completion
2026
Study completion
2026
First posted
May 5, 2022
Registry last updated
May 15, 2025

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.