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The macroscopic appearance of the major duodenal papilla influences bile duct cannulation: a prospective multicenter study by the Scandinavian Association for Digestive Endoscopy study group for ERCP
Erik Haraldsson ,
Leena Kylänpää ,
Juha Grönroos ,
Arto Saarela ,
Ervin Toth ,
Gunnar Qvigstad ,
Mari Hult ,
Outi Lindström ,
Simo Laine ,
Heikki Karjula ,
Truls Hauge ,
Riadh Sadik ,
Urban Arnelo
July 2019
July 2019
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Abstract
Certain appearances of the major duodenal papilla have been claimed to make cannulation
more difficult during ERCP. This study uses a validated classification of the endoscopic
appearance of the major duodenal papilla to determine if certain types of papilla
predispose to difficult cannulation.