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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2014; 20(36): 13153-13158
Published online Sep 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.13153
Published online Sep 28, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.13153
Figure 1 Management of patients and biliary cannulation outcomes.
ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography.
Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier curves for 30 d mortality.
There was significantly increased mortality risk in those who had a failed precut sphincterotomy (6 out 35 patients) compared to those who had a successful biliary cannulation after precut (3 out of 152 patients, P = 0.0001).
- Citation: Pavlides M, Barnabas A, Fernandopulle N, Bailey AA, Collier J, Phillips-Hughes J, Ellis A, Chapman R, Braden B. Repeat endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreaticography after failed initial precut sphincterotomy for biliary cannulation. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(36): 13153-13158
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i36/13153.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i36.13153