Status:
WITHDRAWN
Pancreatic Stent to Prevent Leak After Distal Pancreatectomy
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Conditions:
Pancreatic Surgery
Pancreatic Duct Stenting
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate an intervention to prevent complications after pancreas surgery. The goal is to determine if placing a stent into the pancreatic duct before surgery will de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adult patients (greater than or equal to 18 years of age)
- Scheduled to undergo an elective laparoscopic or open distal pancreatectomy
- Willing to undergo pre-operative endoscopy
- Consenting to the procedure
Exclusion
- Contraindication to abdominal surgery
- Contraindication to general anesthesia or distal pancreatectomy
- Contraindication to upper endoscopy or ERCP
- Prior history of gastric bypass or other abdominal surgery in whom the ampulla will not be accessible via routine ERCP
- Ongoing pancreatitis
- Pancreatic necrosis or abscess
- History of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction
- History of ERCP-induced pancreatitis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00671463
Start Date
April 1 2008
Last Update
June 11 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114