New study aims to reduce pancreatitis risk after common bile duct procedure
NCT ID NCT07244432
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This observational study will monitor 1,000 patients in Slovakia and Czechia who undergo ERCP, a procedure to treat bile duct problems. The main goal is to track how often pancreatitis occurs after the procedure and whether hospitals are following recommended prevention steps. The findings could help improve patient safety and reduce complications.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this study could help hospitals better prevent pancreatitis after ERCP by showing which prevention methods work best in real-world practice.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to other regions or healthcare settings.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University Hospital - St. Michael's Hospital, Bratislava
RECRUITINGBratislava, 81108, Slovakia
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