Clinical Trial: Conservative Versus Proactive Management of Acute Cholecystitis After EUS-guided Transmural Gallbladder Drainage: FUGITIVE Trial (FUGITIVE)

U.S., May 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06967597) titled 'Conservative Versus Proactive Management of Acute Cholecystitis After EUS-guided Transmural Gallbladder Drainage: FUGITIVE Trial (FUGITIVE)' on May 03.

Brief Summary: Patients with gallbladder inflammation (acute cholecystitis) who cannot undergo surgery due to their fragility and surgical risk require a gallbladder drainage. It has been confirmed in previous studies that the gallbladder drainage from the digestive tract is a better alternative, because it has fewer complications than external (percutaneous) gallbladder drainage. However, there are no known studies that demonstrate whether it is better to maintain this drainage indef...