# Endoscopic Sphincterotomy vs. Balloon Dilation for Assessment of Pancreatitis

> **NCT02346448** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Helios Albert-Schweitzer-Klinik Northeim** · enrollment: 600 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pancreatitis

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** endoscopic sphincterotomy
- **PROCEDURE:** balloon dilatation for 3 minutes
- **PROCEDURE:** balloon dilatation for 6 minutes

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02346448
- **Lead sponsor:** Helios Albert-Schweitzer-Klinik Northeim
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2015-02
- **Primary completion:** 2019-12
- **Final completion:** 2020-12
- **Target enrollment:** 600 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2019-02-12


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02346448

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02346448, "Endoscopic Sphincterotomy vs. Balloon Dilation for Assessment of Pancreatitis". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-19 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02346448. Licensed CC0.

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