The impact of age on the incidence and severity of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis

BACKGROUND: With advancing age there is progressive pancreatic atrophy and fibrosis, leading to tissue destruction and chronic pancreatitis that has been found to be protective against post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis (PEP). However, there are no reports regard...

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Published in:Ann Gastroenterol
Main Authors: Katsinelos, Panagiotis, Lazaraki, Georgia, Chatzimavroudis, Grigoris, Terzoudis, Sotiris, Gatopoulou, Anthi, Xanthis, Andreas, Anastasiadis, Sotiris, Anastasiadou, Kiriaki, Georgakis, Nikos, Tzivras, Dimitris, Kountouras, Jannis
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5759619/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29333073
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2018.0203
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