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Could a simple ice water flush prevent pancreatitis after a common procedure?

NCT ID NCT07677397

Disease control Sponsor: Oman Ministry of Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 01, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial investigates whether flushing the bile duct opening with ice-cold water after an ERCP procedure can reduce the chance of developing pancreatitis, a frequent complication. Researchers will compare patients who receive the flush to those who do not, looking at pancreatitis rates, recovery time, and hospital stays. The study enrolls adults scheduled for an endoscopic sphincterotomy at participating hospitals.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
ice-cold water flush
What this could lead to
If effective, this simple, low-cost technique could become a standard step during ERCP to prevent a common and painful complication.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage trial with 210 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The procedure is safe, but its effectiveness over existing prevention methods is unproven.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 210 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Jun 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jun 2027

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * All adults (agesld 18 years old) scheduled for an endoscopic sphincterotomy at the participating hospitals. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with missing data, acute or chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, or those unable to provide informed consent.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acute pancreatitis prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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Post-ercp pancreatitis

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