The Usefulness of Early Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Acute Biliary Pancreatitis with Undetectable Choledocholithiasis on Multidetector Computed Tomography

Background : /Aims: EUS can detect bile duct stones (BDS) that are undetectable on multidetector computed tomography (MDCT). BDS associated with acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP) are small and tend to be excreted spontaneously. This study evaluated the usefulness of early EUS in patients with ABP and...

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Main Authors: Jae Geun Park, Ki Bae Kim, Joung-Ho Han, Soon Man Yoon, Hee Bok Chae, Sei Jin Youn, Seon Mee Park
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2016-10-01
Colecção:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Acesso em linha:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2016.68.4.202