Does Pancreatic Stent Decrease the Risk of Pancreatitis After Pancreatic Sphincterotomy for Difficult Cannulation?

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Updated on 5 August 2020
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pancreatitis
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
pancreatic sphincterotomy

Summary

The purpose of the study is to compare the risk of PEP after pancreatic sphincterotomy performed for difficult cannulation in a group of patients with and in a group of patients without placement of a prophylactic pancreatic stent. The definition of difficult cannulation is defined according to the literature.

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Condition Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Age 18years - 100years
Treatment Biliary cannulation
Clinical Study IdentifierNCT04408482
SponsorHelsinki University Central Hospital
Last Modified on5 August 2020

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Inclusion Criteria

Consecutive patients with nave papilla presenting to ERCP with indication of common bile duct (CBD) cannulation will be considered to the study

Exclusion Criteria

Exclusion criteria are age below 18 years, acute pancreatitis and no consent to the study
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