Background and Aims Rectal indomethacin is a popular chemopreventive agent to help
prevent post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP). Previous meta-analyses have shown an overall …

Background and study aims The present study aimed to determine the type of intravenous
hydration that is best suited to reducing the incidence of post-endoscopic retrograde …

Historically, neoplasia of the duodenal papilla has been managed surgically, which may be
associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. In the absence of invasive cancer, even …

Background Acute pancreatitis is the most common major complication after endoscopic
retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Many drugs have been evaluated for …

Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the differences in clinical outcomes of
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), ERCP followed by …

Background Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography–induced perforation (EP) is
a rare but severe complication. We describe the risk factors, management, and outcome of …

Background Accurate risk evaluation of choledocholithiasis prior to laparoscopic
cholecystectomy is essential to determine optimal management strategy. Objective Our …

Endoscopic stenting has become a widely method for the management of various malignant
and benign pancreatico-biliary disorders. Biliary and pancreatic stents are devices made of …

Background: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has been an
important therapeutic measure for the treatment of pancreatobiliary diseases in the elderly …

The mainstay of management of acute cholecystitis has been surgical, with percutaneous
gallbladder drainage in patients deemed high risk for surgical intervention. Endoscopic …