Where do ERCP, endoscopic ultrasound, magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography, and intraoperative cholangiography fit in the management of acute biliary pancreatitis? A decision analysis model

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 96, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2892-2899

  Arguedas, Miguel R ^a   Dupont, Andrew W ^a   Wilcox, C Mel ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PANCREATITIS; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREATITIS; PROBABILITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034800303     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9270(01)02806-4     Document Type: Article

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