The use of endoscopic ultrasound in tandem with endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the 2019 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy guideline for patients at high risk of choledocholithiasis can help to avoid diagnostic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in individuals without ascending cholangitis

Abstract Objectives Choledocholithiasis is the leading cause of biliary pancreatitis and biliary sepsis. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is considered a minimally invasive treatment for choledocholithiasis. However, diagnostic ERCP should be avoided. We conducted a prospective...

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Main Authors: Apichet Sirinawasatien, Jiravit Chanchairungcharoen, Thanapon Yaowmaneerat, Jirat Jiratham‐opas, Kanokpoj Chanpiwat, Tanyaporn Chantarojanasiri, Siriboon Attasaranya, Kannikar Laohavichitra, Jerasak Wannaprasert, Thawee Ratanachu‐ek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:DEN Open
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/deo2.70058
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