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Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic

Known as: Sfinterotomia, Sphincterotomy (procedure), Endoscopic Sphincterotomies 
Incision of Oddi's sphincter or Vater's ampulla performed by inserting a sphincterotome through an endoscope (DUODENOSCOPE) often following… 
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Ampulla of VaterEducational aspectsEndoscopic Retrograde CholangiopancreatographySphincter of Oddi structure

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Precut sphincterotomy

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Therapeutic procedure

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Endoscopic Papillary Balloon Dilatation for Bile Duct Stones
Since its development in the early 1970s, endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) has been playing a pivotal role in the treatment of… 
2003
2003
Laparoscopic resection of type I choledochal cyst
Type I choledochal cyst is a rare saccular or fusiform congenital dilatation of the extrahepatic biliary tract. It is usually… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Retroperitoneal perforation during endoscopic sphincterotomy: imaging findings
AbstractBackground: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with sphincterotomy has become an important technique in the… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Are complications of endoscopic sphincterotomy age related?
Background—Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography sphincterotomy is increasingly performed in younger patients undergoing… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Piezoelectric lithotripsy: stone disintegration and follow-up results in patients with symptomatic gallbladder stones.
Review
1989
Review
1989
Endoscopic management of bile duct stones.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in children.
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
A prospective study of ERCP and endoscopic sphincterotomy in the diagnosis and treatment of gallstone acute pancreatitis. A rational and safe approach to management.
From a consecutive series of 112 patients with acute pancreatitis, 70 patients with suspected gallstones were randomized to… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Management of recurrent and residual common duct stones.
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Dysphagia in pharyngeal paralysis treated by cricopharyngeal sphincterotomy.
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