5F sphincterotomes and 4F sphincterotomes are equivalent for the selective cannulation of the common bile duct

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 615-621

  Abraham, Neena S ^a   Williams, Stacey P ^b   Thompson, Kara ^b   Love, Jonathon R ^b   MacIntosh, Donald G ^b  

^a MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANNULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CALIBRATION; CATHETERIZATION; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; COMMON BILE DUCT; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33645232714     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.10.041     Document Type: Article

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