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Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis

Endoscopic therapy has been increasingly recognized as the effective therapy in selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. Utility of endotherapy in various conditions occurring in chronic pancreatitis is discussed. Its efficacy, limitations, and alternatives are addressed. For the best management...

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Autores principales: Yoo, Byung Moo, Lehman, Glen A.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19721851
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2009.24.3.169
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description Endoscopic therapy has been increasingly recognized as the effective therapy in selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. Utility of endotherapy in various conditions occurring in chronic pancreatitis is discussed. Its efficacy, limitations, and alternatives are addressed. For the best management of these complex entities, a multidisciplinary approach involving expertise in all pancreatic specialties is essential to achieve the goal.
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spelling pubmed-27327742009-09-01 Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis Yoo, Byung Moo Lehman, Glen A. Korean J Intern Med Review Endoscopic therapy has been increasingly recognized as the effective therapy in selected patients with chronic pancreatitis. Utility of endotherapy in various conditions occurring in chronic pancreatitis is discussed. Its efficacy, limitations, and alternatives are addressed. For the best management of these complex entities, a multidisciplinary approach involving expertise in all pancreatic specialties is essential to achieve the goal. The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2009-09 2009-08-26 /pmc/articles/PMC2732774/ /pubmed/19721851 http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2009.24.3.169 Text en Copyright © 2009 The Korean Association of Internal Medicine https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/) ) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
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title_full Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
title_fullStr Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
title_full_unstemmed Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
title_short Update on Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis
title_sort update on endoscopic treatment of chronic pancreatitis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19721851
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