# Biodegradable Pancreatic Stents for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula After Cephalic Pancreaticoduodenectomy

> **NCT04783831** · — · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca** · enrollment: 60 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Pancreatic Fistula
- Pancreas Neoplasm
- Stent Disintegration
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic Anastomotic Leak

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Biodegradable stent

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04783831
- **Lead sponsor:** Hospital Universitario Virgen de la Arrixaca
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2018-11-01
- **Primary completion:** 2018-12-01
- **Final completion:** 2021-05-01
- **Target enrollment:** 60 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2021-03-09


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04783831

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04783831, "Biodegradable Pancreatic Stents for the Prevention of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula After Cephalic Pancreaticoduodenectomy". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04783831. Licensed CC0.

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