Post-ERCP pancreatitis: Prevention, diagnosis and management

O Cahyadi, N Tehami, E de-Madaria, K Siau - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) carries a post-ERCP pancreatitis
(PEP) rate of 2–10%, which could be as high as 30–50% in high-risk cases. PEP is severe in …

Comparative efficacy of different methods for difficult biliary cannulation in ERCP: systematic review and network meta-analysis

A Facciorusso, D Ramai, P Gkolfakis, SR Khan… - Gastrointestinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Several methods with variable efficacy have been proposed for
difficult biliary cannulation in ERCP. We assessed the comparative efficacy of different …

Indomethacin and diclofenac in the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective controlled trials

Á Patai, N Solymosi, L Mohácsi, ÁV Patai - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Diclofenac and indomethacin are the most studied drugs for
preventing post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP). However, there are no prospective, randomized …

Macroscopic appearance of the major duodenal papilla influences bile duct cannulation: a prospective multicenter study by the Scandinavian Association for Digestive …

E Haraldsson, L Kylänpää, J Grönroos… - Gastrointestinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Certain appearances of the major duodenal papilla have been
claimed to make cannulation more difficult during ERCP. This study uses a validated …

Early precut versus primary precut sphincterotomy to reduce post-ERCP pancreatitis: randomized controlled trial (with videos)

S Maharshi, SS Sharma - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and Aims Precut sphincterotomy, usually performed after prolonged and failed
cannulation, is considered a risk factor for post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP). There are limited …

ERCP-related perforations: a population-based study of incidence, mortality, and risk factors

A Langerth, B Isaksson, BM Karlson, J Urdzik… - Surgical Endoscopy, 2020 - Springer
Background Perforations related to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
(ERCP) are rare but feared adverse events with highly reported morbidity and mortality …

Reducing the risk of post‐endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis

BJ Elmunzer - Digestive Endoscopy, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pancreatitis is the most common and potentially devastating complication of endoscopic
retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), resulting in significant morbidity, occasional …

Difficult biliary cannulation in patients with distal malignant biliary obstruction: An underestimated problem?

A Fugazza, E Troncone, A Amato, I Tarantino… - Digestive and Liver …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Failed biliary cannulation still poses a major challenge in patients undergoing
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). To date, there is a lack of data …

Early precut sphincterotomy does not increase the risk of adverse events for patients with difficult biliary access: A systematic review of randomized clinical trials with …

Z Tang, Y Yang, Z Yang, W Meng, X Li - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The present study was conducted to investigate whether early precut
sphincterotomy (EPS) itself increases the incidence of post-endoscopic retrograde …

[HTML][HTML] Post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: Risk factors and predictors of severity

A El Nakeeb, E El Hanafy, T Salah, E Atef… - World journal of …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To detect risk factors for post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
pancreatitis (PEP) and investigate the predictors of its severity. METHODS This is a …