Status:

COMPLETED

Rectal Indomethacin in the Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis

Lead Sponsor:

Indiana University

Collaborating Sponsors:

American College of Gastroenterology

University of Michigan

Conditions:

Post-ERCP Pancreatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

It is now established that indomethacin, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, at a dose of 100 mg, is effective in reducing the frequency and severity of pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas)...

Detailed Description

After obtaining informed consent, subjects will undergo ERCP per clinical protocol. All procedure-related clinical decisions and interventions will be dictated by the performing physician as he or she...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Included patients are those undergoing Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and have:
  • one of the following:
  • Clinical suspicion of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (SOD; type I or II)
  • History of post-ERCP pancreatitis (at least one episode)
  • Pancreatic sphincterotomy
  • Pre-cut (access) sphincterotomy
  • greater than 8 cannulation attempts of any sphincter
  • Pneumatic dilation of intact biliary sphincter
  • Ampullectomy 8.) Assessment for post-sphincterotomy stenosis
  • OR at least 2 of the following:
  • Age less than 50 years old and female gender
  • History of recurrent pancreatitis (at least 2 episodes)
  • greater than or equal to to 3 pancreatic injections, with at least 1 injection to tail
  • Pancreatic acinarization (excluding ventral pancreas of pancreas divisum)
  • Pancreatic brush cytology -

Exclusion

  • Unwillingness or inability to consent for the study
  • Age less than 18 years
  • Intrauterine pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding mother
  • Standard contraindications to ERCP
  • Allergy/hypersensitivity to aspirin or Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Received NSAIDs in prior 7 days (aspirin 325mg or less ok)
  • Renal failure (serum creatinine greater than 1.4)
  • Active or recurrent (within 4 weeks) gastrointestinal hemorrhage
  • Acute pancreatitis (lipase peak) within 72 hours
  • Known chronic calcific pancreatitis
  • Pancreatic head mass
  • Procedure performed on major papilla/ventral pancreatic duct in patient with pancreas divisum (dorsal duct not attempted on injected)
  • ERCP for biliary stent removal or exchange without anticipated pancreatogram
  • Subject with prior biliary sphincterotomy now scheduled for repeat biliary therapy without anticipated pancreatogram
  • Anticipated inability to follow protocol
  • Known active cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease -

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

1037 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01912716

Start Date

July 1 2013

End Date

October 1 2018

Last Update

July 5 2019

Active Locations (6)

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1

Indiana University Health

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202

2

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215

3

University of Michigan Medical Center

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109

4

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425