Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3322615 | Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
After selective deep ductal cannulation, mastering different sphincterotomy techniques is a fundamental skill for the safe and effective practice of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. In this review, we will discuss the indications, techniques, challenges, alternatives, and adverse events of endoscopic sphincterotomy, with a special focus on techniques.
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Authors
Barham K. Abu Dayyeh, Todd H. Baron,