NCT01321060

Fluid Collections Management in Severe Acute Pancreatitis

Management of Sterile Fluid Collections in Patients With Severe Acute Pancreatitis:a Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 87 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Nanjing University School of Medicine · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 70 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Acute fluid collections is common in patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). But the treatment for this is controversial. In this study, the investigators aim to evaluate the different effects of three different treatment protocols which is repeated aspiration, continuous catheter drainage and conservative treatment. The investigators suppose repeated aspiration could not only solve acute fluid collections, but also lower the rate of pancreatic infection.

Conditions

• Acute Pancreatitis
• Acute Pancreatic Fluid Collection

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
PROCEDURE	Aspiration
PROCEDURE	Catheter drainage
DRUG	Conservative treatment	Including antibiotics,somatostatin, proton pump inhibitors and sufficient fluid resuscitation

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-01-01
• Primary completion: 2012-12-01
• First posted: 2011-03-23
• Last updated: 2012-06-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China