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Effects in the Control of Edema of the Papilla of Vater by Epinephrine Saline Irrigation after Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography in an Endoscopy Center in Japan, 2003 to 2007: Exploratory Retrospective Analysis to Evaluate the Characteristics of Eligible Patients with a Focus on Serum Amylase Levels

Konosuke Nakaji, Shigeo Suzumura, Yukinori Nakae, Kensaku Kojima, Mitsutaka Kumamoto, Tomonaga Kozu

Internal Medicine · 2009 · 10 citations · 28 references

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Abstract

We suggest that irrigating with epinephrine saline into the papilla may be effective for preventing pancreatitis in female patients who received ERCP with cannulation of their pancreatic duct.

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