The Role and Timing of ERCP in Acute Billiary Pancreatitis without Cholangitis: A Nationwide Analysis.

DiscussionBased on this large, nationwide analysis, inpatient ERCP for ABPwoC is associated with lower all-cause mortality. ERCP within 24 and 72 hours, though not associated with lower mortality, are associated with multiple improved clinical outcomes, including lower healthcare charges and costs.

Source: Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences - November 30, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Simcha Weissman, Sachit Sharma, Dean Ehrlich, Muhammad Aziz, Ayrton Bangolo, Amulya Gade, Ashley Thompson ‐Edwards, Kushaghar Singla, Harini K. Venkatesh, Mishka Hoo Kim, Venkata A. B. Muthineni, Moinulhaq Makrani, Ananya Muthukumar, Vaishn Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research