Statin consumption and risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis

Background null The most frequent complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is post-ERCP acute pancreatitis (PEP). Statin consumption seems to lower the incidence of acute pancreatitis. We aimed to investigate the relationship between the use of statins and the incidence of PEP. null null null Methods null multicenter (4 Spanish tertiary-level public hospitals) retrospective cohort study. Adult patients undergoing an...