Short-term Intravenous Fluids for Prevention of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Post-ERCP Acute Pancreatitis
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 75
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
505 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Calgary · Other
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About This Trial
This study will explore the efficacies of several practical short-term (peri-procedural) intravenous fluid regimens in the prevention of post- endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP). PEP is the most common serious ERCP-related adverse event (AE), occurring in 5-15% of patients, and associated with significant morbidity, mortality, and healthcare utilization. Given…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. age 18-75 years (due to higher likelihood of undiagnosed cardiac disease or renal insufficiency in patients \>75 years of age) 2. ability to give informed consent 3. native major papillary anatomy 4. ability and willingness to obtain bloodwork the day after ERCP Exclusion Cr…
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Nauzer Forbes, MD, MSc

403-880-8508

nauzer.forbes@ucalgary.ca

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