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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.
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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]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/11/black-hole/ Dreaming Big: GI Doc Hopes to Reach Outer Space & Scope a Black Hole (Gomerblog)]</ref>
  
  
 
'''Other Topics'''
 
'''Other Topics'''
 
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- [[Liver Pain]]
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* [[Bowel Prep]]
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* [[Colonoscopy]]
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* [[Jaundice]]
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* [[Liver Pain]]
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* [[Sh*ts and Giggles]]
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* [[Sphincter of Oddi]]
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* [[Upper Endoscopy]]
  
- [[Sphincter of Oddi]]
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'''References'''
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[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
 
[[Category:Gastroenterology]]
 
[[Category:Medical Tests & Procedures]]
 
[[Category:Medical Tests & Procedures]]

Latest revision as of 08:09, 9 December 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.[1]


Other Topics



References


  1. Dreaming Big: GI Doc Hopes to Reach Outer Space & Scope a Black Hole (Gomerblog)


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