Prophylactic effect of somatostatin in preventing Post-ERCP pancreatitis: an updated meta-analysis
Background/Aims: Somatostatin is regarded as a prophylactic agent on post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP), but studies are still controversial. Materials and Methods: Electronic databases, including PubMed, EMBASE, the Cochrane library, and the Science Citati...
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Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2015;volume=21;issue=6;spage=372;epage=378;aulast=Qin |