ID: 3524623 EARLY VERSUS DELAYED ERCP DOES NOT IMPROVE HOSPITAL QUALITY METRIC OUTCOMES IN ACUTE BILIARY PANCREATITIS WITHOUT CHOLANGITIS

Prior multicenter and population studies have indicated a lack of benefit in early (<24 hours) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) for the management of acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP) without cholangitis/sepsis. However, the optimal timing of ERCP remains controversial with a lack of large population studies addressing early readmissions. Hence, we conducted a national study to further evaluate the impact of ERCP timing on...