Open AccessMorphology of the major papilla predicts ERCP procedural outcomes and adverse events
Author(s) -
Rachid Mohamed,
Brendan Cord Lethebe,
E.I. González-Moreno,
Ahmed Kayal,
Sydney Bass,
M.J. Cole,
Christian Turbide,
Millie Chau,
Hannah Koury,
Darren R. Brenner,
Robert J. Hilsden,
B. Joseph Elmunzer,
Rajesh N. Keswani,
Sachin Wani,
Steven J. Heitman,
Nauzer Forbes
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
surgical endoscopy/surgical endoscopy and other interventional techniques
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.457
H-Index - 152
eISSN - 1432-2218
pISSN - 0930-2794
DOI - 10.1007/s00464-020-08136-9
Subject(s) - medicine , major duodenal papilla , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , odds ratio , adverse effect , pancreatitis , hepatology , retrospective cohort study , surgery , gastroenterology , abdominal surgery
The morphology of the major papilla affects the difficulty of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), but no associations with adverse events have previously been established. We aimed to assess whether papillary morphology predicts ERCP adverse events.