Is early endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography useful in the management of acute biliary pancreatitis?. A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 379-385

  Moretti, A ^a   Papi, C ^a   Aratari, A ^a   Festa, V ^a   Tanga, M ^a   Koch, M ^a   Capurso, L ^a  

^a SAN FILIPPO NERI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute biliary pancreatitis; Acute pancreatitis; ERCP; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; OCTREOTIDE; OXYGEN;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY INTERVENTION; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBASE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FLUID THERAPY; GASTRIC SUCTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGITIS; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 41849144494     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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