Adverse events in older patients undergoing ERCP: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background and study aims: Biliary and pancreatic diseases are common in the elderly; however, few studies have addressed the occurrence of adverse events in elderly patients undergoing endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Our objective was to determine the incidence rates of speci...

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Main Authors: Lukejohn W. Day, Lisa Lin, Ma Somsouk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2014-03-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1365281