ERCP

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:EUS
gptkb:MRCP
gptkbp:diagnosedBy gallstones
bile duct strictures
pancreatic duct abnormalities
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1968
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label ERCP
gptkbp:involves endoscopy
fluoroscopy
gptkbp:mayInclude stone extraction
biopsy
stent placement
sphincterotomy
gptkbp:performedBy gastroenterologist
gptkbp:requires sedation
gptkbp:riskFactor bleeding
infection
pancreatitis
perforation
gptkbp:standsFor Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
gptkbp:treatment biliary strictures
bile duct stones
pancreatic duct stones
gptkbp:usedFor diagnosis of biliary diseases
treatment of pancreatic diseases
gptkbp:uses X-ray imaging
contrast dye
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gastroenterology_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7