Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9249697 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2005 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Pretreatment with high-dose, orally administered allopurinol decreases the frequency of post-ERCP pancreatitis. Despite the promising results of this prospective, randomized trial, further studies are needed to verify these observations before allopurinol can be recommended for routine clinical use.
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Authors
Panagiotis MD, Jannis MD, Josef MD, Kiriakos MD, George MD, Kostas MD, Athanasios MD, Christos MD,