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Selective depletion of C-reactive protein by means of therapeutic apheresis (CRP-apheresis) in acute pancreatitis

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
K85.80
Registration Number
DRKS00014265
Lead Sponsor
Pentracor GmbH
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

• Acute pancreatitis according to the S3 Guideline Pancreatitis of the German Society for Gastroenterology, Digestive and Metabolic Diseases (DGVS)
• Moderate or severe acute pancreatitis according to the Atlanta Classification of 2013
• CRP = 100 mg/l up to 24 hours after symptom onset or CRP = 150 mg/l if the onset of symptoms was more than 24 hours ago
• Written informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

• Age < 18 or = 80 years
• Positive harmless acute pancreatitis score (HAPS)
• Therapy-refractory shock
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Participation in other interventional trials

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Safety and tolerability of CRP-apheresis in acute pancreatitis (incidence of expected and unexpected adverse effects of CRP-apheresis)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Course of the disease (Determination of laboratory parameters/diagnostic biomarkers/scores:<br>• ALT, AST, gamma-GT, alkaline phosphatase, bilirubin, pro-calcitonin, CRP, leukocytes, hematocrit, creatinine, serum urea, eGFR, urine excretion<br>• Modified CT severity index (MCTSI)<br>• SAPS (Simplified Acute Physiology Score)<br>• TISS (Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System)<br>• BISAP score<br>• Hospitalization <br>• Presence and infection rate of pancreatic necrosis)
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