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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Causes Reduced Myocardial Blood Flow

DOI

21

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References

2002

Year

M. Christensen, Helle Westergren Hendel, Verner Rasmussen, Liselotte Højgaard, Sebastian Schulze, J N Rosenberg
Endoscopy

Abstract

Patients undergoing ERCP may develop true myocardial ischemia with reduced myocardial blood flow. Although this is a small-scale study, these findings strongly support the use of alternative methods for diagnostic evaluation of the pancreatic duct and biliary tree.