Endoscopie sphincterotomy for acute pancreatitis: Arguments against

Italian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 562-565

  Nitsche, R ^a,b   Folsch U R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SCHLESWIG HOLSTEIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Biliary complications; ERCP; Sphincterotomy

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; SEPSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATITIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031770333     PISSN: 11258055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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