Journal article
A330 PREVENTION OF POST-ERCP PANCREATITIS: DO PROTEASE INHIBITORS HAVE A ROLE?
Abstract
Acute pancreatitis is the most common complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Rectal Indomethacin and prophylactic pancreatic stent placement have been shown to be effective for the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis. However, there remains considerable controversy regarding the usefulness of protease inhibitors (PIs) in preventing PEP. This systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) aims to …
Authors
Hu A; Yuan Y; Leontiadis G; Tse F
Journal
Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology, Vol. 1, No. suppl_2, pp. 475–476
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
March 1, 2018
DOI
10.1093/jcag/gwy009.330
ISSN
2515-2084