Prophylactic pancreatic stent placement and post-ERCP pancreatitis: an updated meta-analysis
Abstract
Pancreatitis is one of the most frequent post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) complications. Previous meta-analyses show that prophylactic pancreatic stent (PS) placement after ERCP is beneficial for the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis (PEP). However, the results of these meta-analyses are controversial due to the limited sample size of the eligible studies, in which six additional randomized controlled trials (RCTs)...
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Title
Prophylactic pancreatic stent placement and post-ERCP pancreatitis: an updated meta-analysis
Published Date
Apr 24, 2013
Journal
Volume
49
Issue
2
Pages
343 - 355
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