Difference between revisions of "ERCP"

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'''ERCP''' is short for '''endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography''', which is an invasive gastrointestinal procedure that is equally effective at both treating and causing [[Pancreas|pancreatitis]].  It does not stand for emergency room chest pain.
 
'''ERCP''' is short for '''endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography''', which is an invasive gastrointestinal procedure that is equally effective at both treating and causing [[Pancreas|pancreatitis]].  It does not stand for emergency room chest pain.
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'''Other Topics'''
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- [[Liver Pain]]
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- [[Sphincter of Oddi]]
  
 
[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
 
[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
 
[[Category:Medical Tests & Procedures]]
 
[[Category:Medical Tests & Procedures]]

Revision as of 10:28, 1 July 2017

"Now that I've removed that gallstone, let's muck around and eff up that pancreas!"

ERCP is short for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, which is an invasive gastrointestinal procedure that is equally effective at both treating and causing pancreatitis. It does not stand for emergency room chest pain.


Other Topics


- Liver Pain

- Sphincter of Oddi


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