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Clinical Trials/NCT07455227
NCT07455227Not yet recruitingNot Applicable

Comparison of Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Conservative Management in Mild Gallstone-Induced Pancreatitis Patients Declining Subsequent Cholecystectomy : a Randomized Control Trial.

Fu Jen Catholic University Hospital0 sites30 target enrollmentStarted: April 1, 2026Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Not yet recruiting
Enrollment
30
Primary Endpoint
recurrent pancreatitis

Study Overview

Brief Summary

to investigate the role and potential benefits or drawbacks of ERCP with sphincterotomy in patients declining subsequent cholecystectomy for gallstone-induced pancreatitis.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 80 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of gallstone-related pancreatitis (classified as mild pancreatitis according to the 2012 revised Atlanta classification and definitions).
  • Imaging studies reveal the presence of gallstones or sludge, along with at least one of the following conditions: i. Imaging evidence of common bile duct dilation (common bile duct diameter > 8 mm for patients aged ≤ 75 years; > 10 mm for patients aged > 75 years).
  • ii. Biochemical evidence of cholestasis with total bilirubin levels between 1.8 - 4 mg/dL.
  • iii. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels greater than twice the upper limit of normal.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Arms & Interventions

Placebo

No Intervention

ERCP

Experimental

Intervention: ERCP (Procedure)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

recurrent pancreatitis

Time Frame: 1 year

Secondary Outcomes

No secondary outcomes reported

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

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