Experience in creation of database (registry) of patients with posttraumatic cicatrical biliary strictures. First results

Abstract

Aim. To demonstrate the first results of the work on database created to assess long-term results of treatment of patients with posttraumatic biliary strictures and to develop a unified approach to the management of these patients.Materials and methods. “The register of patients with post-traumatic strictures of the bile ducts in Russia and the CIS countries” was created in 2016. It is a software for a computer that provides the opportunity for detailed registration and data analysis of a large number of patients.Results. From 2016 to 2021, the data of 132 patients were entered into the register. Long-term results were traced in 49 (60.5%) patients with the minimum and maximum follow-up periods of 3 and 44 months.Conclusion. The first registry results demonstrate its capabilities in generalization and analysis of treatment data for the patients with cicatrical posttraumatic biliary strictures. It also showed the necessity for wider participation of different specialists in work of database.