Synergistic effect of independent risk factors for post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: a multicenter retrospective study in Japan

CONCLUSIONS: As the number of risk factors for PEP increases, the risk of PEP may not be additive; however, it may multiply. Thus, aggressive prophylaxis for PEP is strongly recommended in patients with multiple risk factors.PMID:38632965 | DOI:10.5946/ce.2023.203

Source: Clinical Endoscopy - April 18, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Hirokazu Saito Yoshihiro Kadono Takashi Shono Kentaro Kamikawa Atsushi Urata Jiro Nasu Masayoshi Uehara Ikuo Matsushita Tatsuyuki Kakuma Shunpei Hashigo Shuji Tada Source Type: research