Is the rate of post-ERCP pancreatitis not reduced by guide-wire cannulation?

Endoscopy

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 784-

  Park, D H ^a   Lee, S S ^b   Seo, D W ^b   Lee, S K ^b   Kim, M H ^b  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

CANNULATION; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT;

CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PANCREATITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 51549092216     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1077503     Document Type: Letter

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