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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the elderly: results of a retrospective study and a geriatricians’ point of view

BACKGROUND: The incidence of biliary tract pathology is growing with an age-related trend, and progresses as the population ages. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) represents the gold standard for treatment in these cases, but evidence about its safety in the elderly is still deb...

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Autores principales: Galeazzi, Marianna, Mazzola, Paolo, Valcarcel, Breanna, Bellelli, Giuseppe, Dinelli, Marco, Pasinetti, Giulio Maria, Annoni, Giorgio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29540171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-018-0764-4