Endoscopic Transmural Necrosectomy: Timing, Indications, and Methods

Walled-off necrosis is considered one of the most severe complications after an episode of severe acute pancreatitis. Traditionally, percutaneous drainage is selected as the first treatment step, while open surgery can be planned as a secondary option if necrosectomy is required. In recent years, en...

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Main Author: Rungsun Rerknimitr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hoon Jai Chun 2020-01-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2019-131.pdf