| Trial name or title |
Timing of laparoscopic cholecystectomy after endoscopic retrograde cholangiography for acute biliary pancreatitis |
| Methods |
Randomised controlled trial |
| Participants |
Patients with acute biliary pancreatitis |
| Interventions |
Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy (within 72 hours after endoscopic sphincterotomy versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy (after 6 weeks) |
| Outcomes |
Mortality and morbidity of laparoscopic cholecystectomy |
| Starting date |
September 2012 |
| Contact information |
Mustafa Hasbahceci, Department of General Surgery; Bezmialem Vakif university Istanbul, Turkey, 34093 |
| Notes |
Some patients with mild acute pancreatitis and all patients with acute severe pancreatitis will meet the inclusion criteria for this review. |
