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Cannulation time is a more accurate measure of cannulation difficulty in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography than the number of attempts

Background: Cannulation of the common bile duct (CBD) is the initial and sometime challenging step in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) procedure. Endoscopists often use cannulation attempts and cannulation time to grade cannulation difficulty, but a standard system has yet to be...

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Autores principales: Tian, Chenlu, Gamboa, Anthony, Chaudhury, Biswashree, Willingham, Field F., Keilin, Steve, Cai, Qiang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3938000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24759965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/got024