Early Cholecystectomy in Patients With Mild Gallstone Acute Pancreatitis

NCT02590978 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2018-09-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Randomized controlled trial to demonstrate the safety of early cholecystectomy (\<72h) in patients with mild gallstone pancreatitis. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that there is a shorter hospital stay and no higher complication rates.

Conditions

  • Gallstone Pancreatitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Early cholecystectomy

Cholecystectomy + intraoperative cholangiography within the first 72 hours of admission.

PROCEDURE

Control (Delayed cholecystectomy)

Standard care arm. Cholecystectomy + intraoperative cholangiography is delayed once complete resolution of abdominal tenderness, oral feeding and trending down in pancreatic laboratory is achieved

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital del Salvador

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francisco Riquelme, M.D. · Universidad de Chile- Hospital del Salvador

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-12-01
Primary Completion
2017-11-01
Completion
2017-11-01

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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