Conventional endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography vs the Olympus V-scope system

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2013; 19(12): 1936-1942
Published online Mar 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i12.1936

Table 1 Patient characteristics and indications for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography

	ERCP with V-scope/V-system	ConventionalERCP
Examinations (n)	25	24
Age, median (range), yr	57 (33–83)	57 (19–96)
Sex (male/female)	8/17	8/16
Hepaticolithiasis	4	5
Biliary strictures (benign/malignant)	7 (4/3)	5 (4/1)
Chronic pancreatitis	12	12
Pancreatic tumour	2	2

ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography.

Citation: Raithel M, Nägel A, Maiss J, Wildner D, Hagel AF, Braun S, Diebel H, Hahn EG. Conventional endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography vs the Olympus V-scope system. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(12): 1936-1942
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i12/1936.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i12.1936