Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of a Fatty Meal on Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Lead Sponsor:
Emory University
Conditions:
Biliary Tract Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
PHASE1
PHASE2
Brief Summary
This study is to determine if a fatty meal would improve the ERCP procedure.
Detailed Description
A fatty meal is a potent stimulator of cholecystikinin (CCK) in human body. The biological effect of CCK is increasing bile secretion and relaxing the sphincter of Oddi. Theoretically, a fatty meal sh...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients, 18 years and older, who are scheduled for ERCP at Emory University Hospital and signed consent before the procedure.
Exclusion
- Patients with a known allergy to milk or those who choose not to sign the consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00124202
Start Date
May 1 2003
End Date
May 1 2007
Last Update
July 31 2013
Active Locations (1)
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1
Emory University School of Medicine; Emory University Hospital
Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322