Multicenter evaluation of the clinical utility of laparoscopy-assisted ERCP in patients with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2017.10.044
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS The obesity epidemic has led to increased use of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB). These patients have an increased incidence of pancreaticobiliary diseases, yet standard ERCP is not possible because of surgically altered… read more here.
Keywords: gastric bypass; laparoscopy assisted; anatomy; ercp patients ... See more keywords
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis: Analysis of Trends and Outcomes From the National Inpatient Sample Database.
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DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000001573
Abstract: GOALS We aimed to assess outcomes of patients with liver cirrhosis who underwent therapeutic or diagnostic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to determine whether these patients had different outcomes relative to patients without cirrhosis. BACKGROUND ERCP… read more here.
Keywords: patients liver; liver cirrhosis; patients cirrhosis; ercp ... See more keywords