The role of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography at an academic medical center in the era of less-invasive diagnostic tools

Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 549-551

  Kim, Dong Choon ^a   Moon, Jong Ho ^a   Choi, Hyun Jong ^a  

^a Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

academic medical center; ERCP; EUS; MRCP; pancreatobiliary diseases

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT DILATATION; BILE DUCT STONE; BILIARY STENT; CHOLESTASIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NOTE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VATER PAPILLA STENOSIS; VATER PAPILLOTOMY;

EID: 84867515238     PISSN: 17474124     EISSN: 17474132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/egh.12.46     Document Type: Note

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