Pancreatic pleural effusion due to ductal disruption upstream of a tight ductal stricture in patient with chronic calcific pancreatitis: Successful management with pancreatic sphincterotomy and dilatation of ductal stricture by Guide Wire
Endoscopic therapy has evolved as the standard of care for pancreatic pleural effusion and pancreatic ascites. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and bridging the disruption of ductal disruption with stent placement is the treatment of choice. However, it may not be always possible to ne...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Digestive Endoscopy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.159239 |