# Preventing Recurrent 'Idiopathic' Acute Pancreatitis Through Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (PICUS-2)

> **NCT06391359** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **M.G. Besselink** · enrollment: 262 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Laparoscopic cholecystectomy
- **OTHER:** Watchful waiting

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06391359
- **Lead sponsor:** M.G. Besselink
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2023-07-30
- **Primary completion:** 2025-07-30
- **Final completion:** 2026-07-30
- **Target enrollment:** 262 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-30


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06391359

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06391359, "Preventing Recurrent 'Idiopathic' Acute Pancreatitis Through Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (PICUS-2)". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06391359. Licensed CC0.

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