Managing Difficult Cannulations in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography: A Prospective Randomized Control Trial Study of Precut Needle Knife Sphincterotomy versus Transpancreatic Sphincterotomy Technique

Objective: To evaluate the success rate of cannulations and rate of procedure-related complications between needle knife sphincterotomy (NKS) and transpancreatic sphincterotomy (TPS) techniques, and to evaluate the most effective cannulation time to proceed with NKS or TPS. Methods: This study recr...

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Main Authors: Surachai Siripornadulsilp, Nisit Tongsiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mahidol University 2019-05-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smj.si.mahidol.ac.th/sirirajmedj/index.php/smj/article/view/2828/2685