10. Endoscopic
Retrograde
Cholangio-
pancreatography
INTRODUCTION
PATIENT PROFILE
THE PROCEDURE
THE ENDOSCOPIST
COMPLICATIONS AND DEATH
RECOMMENDATION
CHAPTER REFERENCES
n = number of cases where information was provided

 

Recommendation
Patients should be reviewed by the consultant endoscopist before therapeutic ERCP
to ensure that the procedure is appropriate and that the patient's condition has
been optimised.