Difference between revisions of "ERCP"
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− | '''ERCP''' is short for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, which is an invasive gastrointestinal procedure that is | + | '''ERCP''' is short for '''endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography''', which is an invasive gastrointestinal procedure that is equally effective at both treating and causing [[Pancreas|pancreatitis]]. |
[[Category:Gastroenterology]] | [[Category:Gastroenterology]] | ||
[[Category:Medical Tests & Procedures]] | [[Category:Medical Tests & Procedures]] |
Revision as of 04:11, 29 September 2016
ERCP is short for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, which is an invasive gastrointestinal procedure that is equally effective at both treating and causing pancreatitis.