Is endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation really a risk factor for post-ERCP pancreatitis?

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2016; 22(26): 5909-5916
Published online Jul 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i26.5909

Table 1 Pros and Cons of endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation

	Pros	Cons
Endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation¹	Beginner-friendly	More pancreatitis?
	Less bleeding	Lower success rate of stone removal?
	Less perforation?
	Less biliary infection?
	Adaptive to altered anatomy
	Preserved sphincter function

¹Compared to endoscopic sphincterotomy.

Citation: Fujisawa T, Kagawa K, Hisatomi K, Kubota K, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. Is endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation really a risk factor for post-ERCP pancreatitis? World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(26): 5909-5916
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i26/5909.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i26.5909

Fujisawa T, Kagawa K, Hisatomi K, Kubota K, Nakajima A, Matsuhashi N. Is endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation really a risk factor for post-ERCP pancreatitis? World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(26): 5909-5916 [PMID: 27468185 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i26.5909]

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