Status:
COMPLETED
Randomized Trial Comparing Endoscopy and Surgery for Pancreatic Cyst-gastrostomy
Lead Sponsor:
Shyam Varadarajulu
Conditions:
Pancreatic Pseudocysts
Eligibility:
All Genders
19-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients with pancreatitis can develop inflammatory fluid collection around the pancreas called pseudocysts. Pseudocysts may cause abdominal pain when they are more than 6cm in size. These pseudocysts...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to examine endoscopic ultrasound guided celiac plexus neurolysis (CPN) with analgesic therapy in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer will decrease the severity of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age \> 19yrs
- able to provide informed consent
- pancreatic pseudocyst by CT
Exclusion
- age \< 19yrs
- unable to consent
- pancreatic abscess or necrosis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00826501
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2012
Last Update
March 18 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alabama at birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35244