Safety of ERCP during pregnancy

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 308-311

  Tham, Tony C K ^a,b   Vandervoort, J ^a   Wong, R C K ^a   Montes, H ^a   Roston, A D ^a   Slivka, A ^a   Ferrari Jr , A P ^a   Lichtenstein, D R ^a   Van Dam, J ^a   Nawfel, R D ^a   Soetikno, R ^a   Carr Locke, D L ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ULSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BILE DUCT STONE; BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GALLSTONE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; PANCREAS DISEASE; PANCREATITIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINCTEROTOMY; TREATMENT INDICATION;

EID: 0037286094     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.07261.x     Document Type: Article

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