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New study aims to improve drainage of pancreatic cysts

NCT ID NCT02845258

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Sahlgrenska University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Stopped early
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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how doctors drain fluid-filled sacs called pancreatic pseudocysts that can form after severe pancreatitis. Researchers are observing 80 patients who get endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage using either a plastic or metal stent. The goal is to see which method works best and causes fewer 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 could help doctors choose the best drainage method for pancreatic pseudocysts, reducing complications and repeat procedures.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a controlled trial, so results may not prove one stent is better. Findings are from a single hospital and may not apply everywhere.

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Study facts

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

Participants

80 people

The number who actually took part.

Start date

Jan 2006

Finished

Dec 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

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

Who is studied

All patients \>18 years referred to the Sahlgrenska University hospital for the performance of an EUS-guided pancreatic pseudocyst drainage

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * All patients \>18 years referred to the Sahlgrenska University hospital for the performance of an EUS-guided pancreatic pseudocyst drainage Exclusion Criteria: * Patients unwilling to participate or unable to understand or sign the informed consent * Patients with no need for pseudocyst drainage as assessed by the endosonographer

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cerebrospinal fluid leak Pancreatic Pseudocyst

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Drainage Pancreatic pseudocyst

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Endoscopy Department GEA, Sahlgrenska university Hospital

    Gothenburg, S-413 45, Sweden

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