Endoscopic pancreatic-stent placement and sphincterotomy for relief of pain in tropical pancreatitis: results of a 1-year follow-up

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-75

  Pai, C Ganesh ^a   Alvares, Jose Filipe ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; STENT; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPICAL CLIMATE;

EID: 34250773352     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.02.043     Document Type: Article

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