Trial Comparing Kaffes Stent With Plastic Prosthesis in the Treatment of Anastomotic Biliary Strictures Post Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

5

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 30, 2011

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Conditions
Biliary Strictures Post Liver Transplantation
Interventions
PROCEDURE

Plastic stenting

The patients receive plastic stenting after ortothopic liver transplantation with a choledocho-choledochal anastomosis, presenting with an anastomotic stricture. These patients will receive change of the stent every 3 months, for a total duration of 1 year.

PROCEDURE

Kaffes stenting

The patients receive Kaffes stenting after ortothopic liver transplantation with a choledocho-choledochal anastomosis, presenting with an anastomotic stricture. These patients will receive change of the stent every 6 months, for a total duration of 1 year.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

University Hospital, Ghent, Ghent

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Hospital, Ghent

OTHER

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