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2 Φεβ 2018 · The basic technology of ERCP is selective cannulation and guidewire insertion. Most of the therapeutic ERCP procedures are performed through the guidewires. Cannulas, guidewires, and sphincterotomes are the frequently used accessories for therapeutic ERCP.
6 Ιουλ 2022 · Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an invasive procedure used for the diagnosis and treatment of obstruction in the biliary system. With ERCP, a camera-equipped device is placed into the mouth and advanced for visualization of the bile ducts, gallbladder, pancreas, or liver.
Once the endoscope reaches the papilla, which is the opening of the common bile duct, the physician injects dye through these ducts, enabling x-rays to be taken. A physician may recommend an ERCP if the patient is experiencing abdominal pain or develops jaundice. Preparation Instructions for Upper Endoscopy/ERCP/Upper EUS
Ensuring optimal ERCP outcomes and minimizing potential patient risks such as post-ERCP pancreatitis (ERCP-related adverse events: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Guideline) require the successful completion of three essential phases: access, device exchange and therapy.
During ERCP, healthcare providers use an endoscope and X-rays to observe injectable dye traveling through your pancreatic and bile ducts. ERCP helps providers identify and diagnose conditions related to your ducts, like gallstones, tumors and strictures.
8 Δεκ 2023 · ERCP PREPARATION. You will be asked not to eat or drink anything for six to eight hours before the test. It is important for the stomach to be empty to allow the endoscopist to visualize the entire area, and to decrease the chance of vomiting during the procedure.
21 Ιουν 2023 · Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a type of endoscopy that may be used to both diagnose and treat problems in the bile and pancreatic ducts. It is usually performed by a skilled gastroenterologist (specialist in digestive system disorders).