pancreatic duct strictures and pancreatic duct stones; however, severe complications can occur. Endoscopic stent placement has been recommended as an alternative treatment for this condition.

In patients with disconnected pancreatic duct syndrome ... and not removing the transmural stents decreases PFC recurrence in patients undergoing endoscopic drainage of WOPN.

refinement of endoscopic methods, search for an effective pharmacological agent for prophylaxis, and prophylactic placement of a pancreatic duct stent in high-risk patients. A proper understanding ...

ERCP is used primarily to diagnose and treat conditions ... The tiny endoscope can be advanced into the bile duct or pancreatic duct to directly visualize a narrowing or blockage. If the exam shows ...

Due to the medical condition, for over two months, the child was enduring severe abdominal pain, recurring fever, and abdominal bloating ...

How pancreatic cancer causes jaundice ... then a gastroenterologist will do an ERCP and put a stent inside bile duct to decrease the jaundice and prepare the patient for surgery.