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Prospective comparative study of endoscopic papillectomy for ampullary tumor

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0000869
Lead Sponsor
Konkuk University Medical Center
Brief Summary

Complete resection was achieved in 20 patients (91%) in the WP group and 18 patients (78%) in the CP group (P?=?0.414). A pancreatic stent was placed successfully in all patients in the WP group but in only 15 patients (65%) in the CP group (P?=?0.004). Post-papillectomy pancreatitis occurred in four (18%) patients in the WP and three (13%) patients in the CP groups (P?=?0.960). In the CP group, three of eight (37.5%) patients without stents developed pancreatitis compared with zero of 15 patients with stents (P?=?0.032).

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1.Endoscopically accessible ampullary adenomas with the absence of intraductal growth in the bile duct and the pancreatic duct.
2. Patients refuse a surgical treatment in case of ampullary tumor with focal carcinoma change

Exclusion Criteria

1. Prepapillectomy diagnosis of a malignant tumor
2. Metastatic tumor
3. Coagulopathy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Success rate for insertion of pancreatic stent;Complete resection rate
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Tumor recurrence
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