Complications of Endoscopic Biliary Sphincterotomy

L. Freeman, Martin; B. Nelson, Douglas; Sherman, S; Haber, Gregory; E. Herman, Mary; J. Dorsher, Paul; P. Moore, Joseph; Brian Fennerty, M.; E. Ryan, Michael; J. Shaw, Michael; D. Lande, Jeffrey; M. Pheley, Alfred

doi:10.1056/nejm199609263351301

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Complications of Endoscopic Biliary Sphincterotomy

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Sep 26, 1996

Authors:

Martin L. Freeman

Douglas B. Nelson

S Sherman

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Endoscopic sphincterotomy is commonly used to remove bile-duct stones and to treat other problems. We prospectively investigated risk factors for complications of this procedure and their outcomes. METHODS: We studied complications that occurred within 30 days of endoscopic biliary sphin...

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Medicine

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

General surgery

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