Epinephrine sprayed on the papilla for prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis.

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Epinephrine sprayed on the papilla may reduce papillary edema and thus prevent acute pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of this technique for prevention of post- ERCP pancreatitis.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J. Gastroenterol.

Title: Journal of gastroenterology

Publisher: Springer Nature America, Inc

ISSN: 0944-1174

ISSN (Print): 0944-1174

Publication date (Electronic): 2009

Volume: 44

Issue: 1

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[1 ] Third Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical University, 2-3-1 Shinmachi, Hirakata, 573-1191, Japan.

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DOI: 10.1007/s00535-008-2272-8

PubMed ID: 19159075

SO-VID: cae34cc8-2074-4c75-89e8-a3b1c0b51333

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