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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.
13 Μαΐ 2020 · These tips and information can help you prepare for an endoscopy and relieve any anxiety about the procedure. 1. Follow your doctor’s instructions. Prior to an endoscopy, your doctor will provide you with written instructions that detail the steps to take to prepare for the procedure. Usually the process involves discontinuing (stopping ...
31 Οκτ 2023 · Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an advanced endoscopic procedure in which a specialized side-viewing upper endoscope is guided into the duodenum, allowing for instruments to be passed through the ampulla of Vater and into the biliary and pancreatic ducts.
Seven Days Before the Procedure. Arrange an escort: You will be given sedative medications during the procedure that make you relaxed and sleepy, so you cannot drive a car or travel home by yourself after the procedure. You must have a responsible adult to accompany you home.
3 Αυγ 2023 · If you’ve been diagnosed with a condition affecting your pancreas or bile ducts, your gastroenterologist in Raleigh may have suggested an ERCP procedure — short for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography. It’s natural to have questions and concerns about what to expect.
A standard upper endoscopy procedure (esophagogastroduodenoscopy) only goes as far as your upper GI tract. An ERCP uses an extension with the standard endoscope — a second catheter that slides inside the first — to reach your biliary ducts.
An ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography) is a procedure performed on patients with suspected diseases of the bile ducts or pancreas. During the procedure a thin flexible tube (endoscope) with a small video camera at the end is passed into the mouth, down through the stomach and into the duodenum (first part of small intestine).
