Clinical Trial: Safety and Efficacy of EUS-guided Gallbladder Drainage Under Endoscopist-directed Conscious Sedation

U.S., July 16 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07704021) titled 'Safety and Efficacy of EUS-guided Gallbladder Drainage Under Endoscopist-directed Conscious Sedation' on June 22.

Brief Summary: This prospective single-center study was designed by the investigators to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage (EUS-GBD) performed under endoscopist-directed conscious sedation in elderly, high-risk patients with acute cholecystitis. The study aims to assess whether conscious sedation represents a viable alternative to deep sedation or general anesthesia in this fragile patient population.

Study Start Date: April 01, 2022

Study Type: OBSERVAT...