Open AccessNeed for pancreatic stenting after sphincterotomy in patients with difficult cannulation
Author(s) -
Kazunari Nakahara,
Chiaki Okuse,
Keigo Suetani,
Yosuke Michikawa,
Shogo Kobayashi,
Takehito Otsubo,
Fumio Itoh
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v20.i26.8617
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , stent , pancreatitis , pancreatic duct , odds ratio , gastroenterology , surgery , bile duct , incidence (geometry) , physics , optics
To investigate the need for pancreatic stenting after endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) in patients with difficult biliary cannulation.