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Main Pancreatic Duct Diameter

Completed
Conditions
Pancreatic Duct Dilatation
Registration Number
NCT05385354
Lead Sponsor
Technical University of Munich
Brief Summary

The maximal diameter of the pancreatic duct will be measured by endoscopic ultrasound at four different parts:

* Pancreatic head

* Pancreatic neck

* Pancreatic body

* Pancreatic tail

Detailed Description

All patients without pancreatic or biliary disorders undergoing upper-GI endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) are eligible for the study.

The maximal diameter of the pancreatic duct will be measured by endoscopic ultrasound in millimeters at four different parts:

* Pancreatic head

* Pancreatic neck

* Pancreatic body

* Pancreatic tail

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
115
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria
  • Pancreatic diseases (chronic or acute pancreatitis, pancreatic tumor, pancreatic cyst, etc.)
  • Disorders of papilla duodeni major/minor (adenoma/carcinoma of papilla duodeni major or minor)
  • Biliary disorders (bile duct stones, cholangio carcinoma, cholangitis)
  • Elevated Bilirubin and/or Lipase

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maximal diameter of main pancreatic duct in millimetersThe measurement is performed once during endosonography.

Measurements of main pancreatic duct at different sections of the pancreas

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clinic and Policlinik of Internal Medicine II

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Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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