The addition of endoscopic sphincterotomy to biliary stent placement and its impact on the risk of adverse events: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Otavio Cosendey MartinsVanio AntunesCynthia Florêncio de MesquitaTulio L CorreaMatheus Vanzin FernandesNatália Junkes MilioliStefano BaraldoRadhika ChavanFauze Maluf-FilhoPublished in: Gastrointestinal endoscopy (2024)
Performing ES before biliary drainage does not affect the PEP rate but is associated with an increased postprocedural bleeding rate.