Acute pancreatitis (AP) is an acute inflammatory disease of the pancreas, which, in severe
cases, can lead to multi-organ dysfunction, complications, or even death. Treatment costs of …

Objective: Post ERCP Pancreatitis (PEP) is one of the most common complications of ERCP
(endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography). Prophylactic pancreatic duct (PD) stent …

Background The outcome of the most common biliary form of acute pancreatitis has not
changed even with the better described indications for early endoscopic intervention. It may …

Although there are various types of stents that provide drainage and bypass for the treatment
of bile duct obstruction, leaks, and stones, 1 their use in the pancreas has for long been …

Background: Temporary pancreatic duct (PD) stent placement reduces pancreatitis rates
following needle-knife pre-cut biliary sphincterotomy (ES) or pancreatobiliary ES in pts with …

Once thought to be unpredictable and inevitable, post-ERCP pancreatitis has benefitted
from evolved understanding. Increasingly, combinations of patient-related and procedure …

Pancreatitis is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde
cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), occurring in 3%–7% of cases, with the risk being as …

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We read with great interest the recent article from the Freeman group by Kerdsirichairat et
al.[1]. Pancreatitis is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde …

It has been 20 years since the first report of a randomized controlled trial of pancreatic stents
as a strategy to reduce the risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography …