Minor papilla endotherapy in patients with symptomatic pancreas divisum

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 674-675

  Ahmed, Furqaan ^a   Sherman, Stuart ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; EDITORIAL; EMERGENCY WARD; ENDOSCOPIC PAPILLOTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PANCREAS DIVISUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPHINCTEROPLASTY; STENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DILATATION; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HUMANS; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATITIS; SPHINCTEROTOMY, ENDOSCOPIC; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 53049104469     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.04.043     Document Type: Editorial

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