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P-THER-19: Endoscopic ultrasound as a predictor and guide to successful endotherapy in chronic pancreatitis

BACKGROUND: Pancreatic calculi are sequelae of chronic pancreatitis (CP) and may obstruct pancreatic ducts leading to pain. Indications for endotherapy include nonimpacted <5 mm stones in the head of pancreas with the absence of downstream strictures. The assessment before endotherapy is done by...

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Autores principales: Somani, Piyush, Prasad, Rajendra, Sharma, Malay, Jindal, Saurabh, Janarthanan, Krishnaveni, Shifa, Ruth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569821/
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2303-9027.212353