Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis: A Multicenter Study of 1000 Patients with Long-Term Follow-Up

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Authors

Thomas Rösch · Technical University of Munich

Sunitha Daniel · Technical University of Munich

M. Scholz · Technical University of Munich

K. Huibregtse · Academic Medical Center

M. Smits · Academic Medical Center

Thomas Schneider · Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

C. Ell

Abstract

Endoscopic ductal decompression therapy offers relief of pain in two-thirds of the patients when it is used as the only form of treatment. One-quarter of the patients have to undergo surgery.

Topics & Keywords

Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Endoscopy

Volume 34, Issue 10, pp. 765-771

DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-34256

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