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New study pits spyglass against shock waves for tough pancreatic stones
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two methods for removing large pancreatic duct stones that couldn't be cleared with standard endoscopy. One method uses a tiny camera called SpyGlass to break up stones, while the other uses shock waves from outside the body (ESWL). The trial involved 116 pati…
Matched conditions: PANCREATIC DUCT STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: First People's Hospital of Hangzhou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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Basket or balloon: which tool best clears pancreatic stones?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two devices used during a procedure called ERCP to remove stones from the pancreatic duct in people with chronic pancreatitis. One group used a basket first, the other a balloon first. The goal was to see which tool cleared more stones. A total of 104 adults w…
Matched conditions: PANCREATIC DUCT STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Changhai Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC
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New scope procedure aims to calm chronic pancreatitis pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a procedure called pancreatic endotherapy can reduce pain in people with chronic pancreatitis whose main pancreatic duct is blocked by stones or narrowings. Fourteen adults with severe daily pain were randomly assigned to get either an ultrasound alone o…
Matched conditions: PANCREATIC DUCT STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Oregon Health and Science University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC
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Shock wave showdown: which Stone-Busting method wins?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compares two procedures for breaking up large stones in the pancreatic duct of people with chronic pancreatitis. One method uses shock waves from outside the body, while the other uses a tiny scope and laser during an ERCP. The goal is to see which technique clears sto…
Matched conditions: PANCREATIC DUCT STONE
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Indiana University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 17:21 UTC