Status:
UNKNOWN
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Idiopathic Pancreatitis
Lead Sponsor:
Kuopio University Hospital
Conditions:
Idiopathic Pancreatitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The causes of acute pancreatitis in Finland are alcohol overuse (60%), cholecystolithiasis (20%) and idiopathic (i.e. etiology unknown)(20%). Acute pancreatitis may recur in over half of cases and may...
Detailed Description
Etiologic investigations include serum amylase, lipase, triglyceride and calcium determination, as well as abdominal ultrasound scanning. Alcohol consumption is asked by using WHO audit test. After et...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- idiopathic pancreatitis
Exclusion
- age \< 18 years old
- patients' refusal
- high operative risks
- alcohol overuse
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00784355
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2018
Last Update
August 14 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Kuopio University Hospital
Kuopio, Finland, 70211