Influence of fully covered metal stenting on the risk of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis: A large multicenter study·.
Ming-Xing XiaYi-Feng ZhouMing ZhangWei WangJun WuTian-Tian WangXiao-Feng ZhangBing HuPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)
The risk of post-procedure pancreatitis is modestly increased in patients receiving transpapillary FCSEMS placement, particularly when there is absence of PD dilation. Thus, prophylactic pancreatic stenting is recommended in such a condition.