Outcome of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in patients with clinically defined decompensated liver cirrhosis.

Jong-Chan LeeJoo Seong KimHyoung Woo KimIn Kuk ChoJongchan LeeEun Sun JangSang Hyub LeeJin-Hyeok HwangJin-Wook KimSook-Hyang JeongYong-Tae Kim

Published in: Journal of digestive diseases (2018)

Despite lower clinical success rates due to comorbid hepatobiliary malignancy, ERCP in patients with decompensated LC is technically feasible. Because postprocedural cholangitis and pancreatitis are more frequent in patients with decompensated LC, greater procedural precautions are needed in these patients.

Keyphrases

ejection fraction
heart failure
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
simultaneous determination
liver failure
mass spectrometry
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
ultrasound guided
liquid chromatography
patient reported