Acute necrotizing pancreatitis Digestive System
Conditions
Interventions
Patients (male and female, aged over 18 years) were treated for (infected) necrotizing pancreatitis. Patients underwent transluminal drainage followed by direct endoscopic necrosectomy using the EndoR
duration of the procedure, number of interventions to completely remove necrotic tissue, and procedural complications. Patients were followed during their hospitalization.
Sponsors
Erasmus University Medical Center
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female 2. Aged 18 years or older 3. Acute necrotizing pancreatitis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Inability to undergo endoscopic treatment due to comorbidity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Technical success: this was defined as complete removal of the pancreatic necrosis at the discretion of the treating physician. This was disregarding the number of necessary interventions. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The incidence of complications associated with the endoscopic treatment, evaluated during the procedure and after the procedure during admission 2. Total number of interventions to achieve complete removal of pancreatic necrosis | — |
Countries
Germany, Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed