Status:

COMPLETED

Pancreaticobiliary Reflux in Patients Without Cholelithiasis

Lead Sponsor:

Cirujanos la Serena

Conditions:

Pancreaticobiliary Reflux

Eligibility:

All Genders

15+ years

Brief Summary

Pancreaticobiliary reflux has been found in patients with cholelithiasis and gallbladder cancer associated with normal pancreaticobiliary union. However, the presence of pancreaticobiliary reflux has ...

Detailed Description

The objective of this study is to measure the levels of amylase and lipase in gallbladder bile of patients without gallstones and compare these values to the values of amylase and lipase of patients w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age older than 15 years of age
  • Elective surgery
  • Normal intraoperative cholangiography
  • Normal preoperative serum amylase and lipase values

Exclusion

  • Common bile duct stones
  • Anatomic anomalies at the pancreaticobiliary junction evidenced by intraoperative cholangiography
  • Altered preoperative amylase and lipase levels
  • Altered preoperative hepatic function tests
  • Emergency surgery

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

197 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00890201

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

December 17 2010

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Hospital de La Serena

La Serena, Coquimbo Region, Chile, IV REGION