Status:

TERMINATED

Efficacy Study of Glyceryl-Trinitrate Patch and Parecoxib (Valdecoxib) for the Prevention of Pancreatitis After Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)

Lead Sponsor:

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Conditions:

ERCP

Pancreatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

ERCP is a diagnostic and therapeutic procedure that is required in patients with suspected common bile duct stone, malignant biliary obstruction, biliary fistula, etc. Pancreatitis may occur as a comp...

Detailed Description

Acute pancreatitis represents the most common complication after ERCP. The reported incidence of this complication varies from less than 1% to 40%, but rates of about 10% are reported in most prospect...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All patients aged 18 years and above undergoing first ERCP procedure

Exclusion

  • Active acute pancreatitis,
  • Lower end malignant bile duct block,
  • Patients undergoing repeat procedures,including those with previous sphincterotomy
  • Ongoing therapy with nitrates, calcium channel blockers, somatostatin or octreotide
  • Patients with bleeding diathesis.
  • Patients with chronic pancreatitis
  • Patients with cardiac comorbidity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

371 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00419549

Start Date

October 1 2003

End Date

September 1 2005

Last Update

January 29 2009

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All India Institute of Medical Sciences

New Delhi, India