The Role and Timing of ERCP in Acute Billiary Pancreatitis without Cholangitis: A Nationwide Analysis.

Simcha WeissmanSachit SharmaDean EhrlichMuhammad AzizAyrton I BangoloAmulya GadeAshley Thompson-EdwardsKushaghar SinglaHarini K VenkateshMishka Hoo KimVenkata A B MuthineniMoinulhaq MakraniAnanya MuthukumarVaishnavi GurumurthyBodapati A PrasadSanskrita NemalikantiJim ThomasRitu B KasarapuRachita ChughKiran L NarayanAshu AcharyaStephen J PandolJames H Tabibian

Published in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2022)

Based on this large, nationwide analysis, inpatient ERCP for ABPwoC is associated with lower all-cause mortality. ERCP within 24 and 72 hours, though not associated with lower mortality, are associated with multiple improved clinical outcomes, including lower healthcare charges and costs.

Keyphrases

healthcare
liver failure
palliative care
intensive care unit
cardiovascular events
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
respiratory failure
hepatitis b virus