U.S., Sept. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07810309) titled 'Metabolic Impact of Pancreatic Duct Decompression' on Sept. 01.
Brief Summary: This study is a pilot study evaluating the impact of clearing out the pancreatic duct in patients with chronic pancreatitis who have a blockage in their pancreatic duct. While we typically perform procedures with an endoscope (a long flexible tube with a camera that goes through the mouth to reach the small intestine) to relieve a pancreatic duct blockage in patients with chronic pancreatitis who have pain and have a blockage, we do not know how relieving this blockage improves pancreatic function. Therefore, we are performing a preliminary study where p...