Optimal timing of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for acute cholangitis associated with distal malignant biliary obstruction

Optimal timing of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for acute cholangitis associated with distal malignant biliary obstruction

Abstract Background There is a lack of studies regarding the optimal timing for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with cholangitis caused by distal malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). This study aims to investigate the optimal timing of ERCP in patients with acute ch...

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Main Authors: Namyoung Park, Sang Hyub Lee, Min Su You, Joo Seong Kim, Gunn Huh, Jung Won Chun, In Rae Cho, Woo Hyun Paik, Ji Kon Ryu, Yong-Tae Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Cholangitis
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Neoplasms
Early intervention
Treatment outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01755-z

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