Catheterization

Research conducted at Oulu University has updated our knowledge about catheterization

Published in Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly, August 2nd, 2007

"Goals and There is controversy about the ideal utilization of precut papillotomy in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography examinations. Almost all reports in the literature concentrate on needle knife precut papillotomy, reporting a wide range of complications," investigators in Finland report.

"We have used Erlangen precut papillotomy in our institution and our aim was to compare the safety of Erlangen precut papillotomy to standard free cannulation technique. The influence of precutting on the deep biliary cannulation rate was also recorded. Study: Over a period of 48 months a total of 602 out of 1044 consecutive endoscopic retrograde...

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Source: Medical Verdicts and Law Weekly (2007-08-02)

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