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Efficacy of pancreatic duct stenting to prevent postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis after covered self‐expandable metal stent deployment

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Although covered self‐expandable metal stents (CSEMSs) are associated with the risk of postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis due to pancreatic duct (PD) orifice obstruction, they are often used for biliary… Click to show full abstract

Although covered self‐expandable metal stents (CSEMSs) are associated with the risk of postendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis due to pancreatic duct (PD) orifice obstruction, they are often used for biliary drainage treatment in malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of PD stenting in preventing post‐ERCP pancreatitis after CSEMS implantation.

Keywords: retrograde cholangiopancreatography; self expandable; expandable metal; pancreatitis; postendoscopic retrograde; covered self

Journal Title: Digestive Endoscopy
Year Published: 2022

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