background: juxta-ampullary diverticulum is an acquisitive disorder generally observed in patients over the age of forty years. the purpose of this study is to evaluate the relationship between this abnormality and the incidence of post-ercp complications. â  materials and methods: this was a case-control cross-sectional study that compared post- ercp complications between patients with juxta-a...

Aim: The navigator-triggered Prospective Acquisition Correction Enhancement technique is a method used to eliminate respiratory motion artifacts caused in magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography examinations. purpose of this study was compare the diagnostic accuracy tecnique examination with endoscopic retrograde as gold standard reference presence choledocholithiasis. 
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aim : the aim of this study was to analyze clinical findings and treatment outcomes of patients with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography complications. background : endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography has become a very common procedure for the evaluation and treatment of biliary and pancreatic diseases. patients and methods : a retrospective review of 2447 endoscopic retro...

AIMS To compare early endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with conservative management for the treatment of acute biliary pancreatitis: a meta-analysis of prospective randomized trials. METHOD Pertinent studies were selected from the Medline, Embase, and the Cochrane Library Databases, references from published articles and reviews. Conventional meta-analysis according to DerSimoni...

BACKGROUND Performing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in bariatric patients who underwent Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery is challenging due to the long anatomical route required to reach the biliopancreatic limb. AIM Assessment of the feasibility and performance of laparoscopy-assisted transgastric endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. METHODS A retrospective mult...

Introduction MR cholangiopancreatography reveals the biliary system and the pancreatic duct noninvasively. Many reports on MR cholangiopancreatography have described usefulness of assessing benign or malignant biliary diseases, pancreatic diseases, or both biliary and pancreatic diseases using various imaging techniques including gradient-echo (i.e., steady-state free-precession sequence) [l] o...

BACKGROUND A double major papilla of Vater is a rare congenital anomaly with only three documented cases described in the literature. CASE REPORT We report the case of a 19-year-old man, with chronic ulcerative pancolitis and congenital sphrerocytosis, who underwent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography because he had persistent elevation of liver enzymes and normal MRI cholangiograp...

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) is a specific technique used to study the pancreatobiliary system that is performed in hepatogastroenterology centers. recent, common uses for therapeutic ercp are largely due to advanced imaging techniques such as magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography and endosonography. in the united states alone, over 500,000 therapeutic ercp are pe...