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CO(2) or air cholangiography reduces the risk of post-ERCP cholangitis in patients with Bismuth type IV hilar biliary obstruction

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic biliary stenting by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the most common form of palliation for malignant hilar obstruction. However, ERCP in such cases is associated with a risk of cholangitis. The incidence of post-ERCP cholangitis is particularly high in...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Wen-hui, Ding, Peng-peng, Liu, Lei, Wang, Yan-ling, Lai, Wen-hui, Han, Jing-jing, Han, Jun, Li, Han-wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7296950/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32539842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01341-9