post-ERCP pancreatitis

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Pure Cut Current for Biliary Sphincterotomy Is Associated With Less Delayed Bleeding and May Reduce Post-ERCP Pancreatitis Risk

Pure Cut Current for Biliary Sphincterotomy Is Associated With Less Delayed Bleeding and May Reduce Post-ERCP Pancreatitis Risk

Thermal injury from biliary sphincterotomy is thought to play a role in at least a proportion of post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP) cases. Thus, the present study

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True Rate of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: Do Randomized Trials Provide the Answer?

True Rate of Post-ERCP Pancreatitis: Do Randomized Trials Provide the Answer?

Pancreatitis after ERCP is one of the most common and morbid adverse events following any gastrointestinal endoscopy procedure. It is imperative that the consent process

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On Balance, Benefit of Sphincterotomy for Biliary Stenting Appears to Outweigh the Risk

On Balance, Benefit of Sphincterotomy for Biliary Stenting Appears to Outweigh the Risk

Limited reports have suggested that endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy (ES) at the time of transpapillary biliary stent placement may reduce the risk of post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP).