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PubMed ID:
30130843
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2018.070
Authors:
Corral Juan E., Mousa Omar Y., Kröner Paul T., Gomez Victoria, Lukens Frank J.
Request IDs:
20888
Studies:
Clinical Outcomes Research Initiative
Periampullary diverticulum (PAD) is frequently encountered during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and has been associated with stone formation in the bile duct. The effects of PAD on the ERCP procedure have been often debated. We aimed to compare the therapeutic success of ERCP between patients with PAD and matched controls.
