Endoscopic Pancreatic Sphincterotomy: Indications and Complications
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Endoscopic Pancreatic Sphincterotomy: Indications and Complications
BACKGROUND/AIMS Although a few recent studies have reported the effectiveness of endoscopic pancreatic sphincterotomy (EPST), none has compared physicians' skills and complications resulting from the procedure. Thus, we examined the indications, complications, and safety of EPST performed by a single physician at a single center. METHODS Among 2,313 patients who underwent endoscopic retrograd...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1226-3303
DOI: 10.3904/kjim.2009.24.3.190