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ERCP

  • 4th Edition - March 28, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Todd H. Baron, David L Carr-Locke, Richard A. Kozarek, Nageshwar Reddy
  • Language: English

**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Gastroenterology**Recent years have brought major shifts in the way endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is used in everyda… Read more

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**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Gastroenterology**

Recent years have brought major shifts in the way endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is used in everyday practice, including the incorporation of endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) techniques with ERCP. The 4th Edition of this practical reference helps you make the most of today’s ERCP in your practice, with authoritative, highly illustrated guidance on every aspect of this complex tool, including coverage of the latest techniques both in print and on video.

Key features

  • Provides detailed, full-color illustrations and in-depth instructions for performing all procedures
  • Depicts each procedure in dozens of step-by-step videos that clearly show ERCP techniques and imaging interpretation, including many new or recently improved procedures
  • Covers recent advancements in balloon assisted endoscopy, and provides guidance on performing ERCP on patients with surgically altered anatomy
  • Includes new chapters on endoscopic disinfection to address antibiotic resistant bacterial infections traced back to duodenoscopes; the environmental implications of ERCP; and magnetic biliary anastomosis
  • Contains clear therapeutic guidelines that help you determine when and when not to perform ERCP
  • An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud

Readership

GI fellows, practitioners

Table of contents

SECTION 1 General Topics

1. ERCP—50 Years and Beyond

2. The ERCP Room

3. Radiologic Issues and Radiation Safety in ERCP

4. Endoscopes, Guidewires, and Accessories

5. Duodenoscope Reprocessing

6. Environmental Implications of ERCP/Green Endoscopy

7. Sedation in ERCP

8. Indications for and Contraindications to ERCP

9. Adverse Events of ERCP: Prediction, Prevention, and Management

10. ERCP Training

11. Preparation of the Patient for ERCP

12. Principles of Electrosurgery

13. Quality Issues and Measures in ERCP

14. Medicolegal Issues in ERCP

SECTION 2 Techniques

15. Cannulation of the Major Papilla and Access Sphincterotomy

16. Biliary Sphincterotomy

17. Balloon Dilation of the Native and Postsphincterotomy Papilla

18. Stone Extraction

19. Pancreatic Sphincterotomy

20. Minor Papilla Cannulation and Sphincterotomy

21. Plastic Pancreaticobiliary Stents and Nasopancreaticobiliary Tubes: Concepts and Insertion Techniques

22. Biliary Metal Stent Insertion: Indications and Insertion Techniques

23. Pancreaticobiliary Stent Retrieval

24. Papillectomy/Ampullectomy

25. Pancreatoscopy

26. Cholangioscopy

27. ERCP and EUS in Children

28. ERCP in Pregnancy

29. ERCP in Surgically Altered Anatomy

30. Magnetic Biliary Anastomosis

31. Endoscopic Ultrasonography–Guided Biliary Drainage

32. Endoscopic Ultrasound and EUS-Guided Endotherapy

SECTION 3 Approach to Clinical Problems

33. Pancreaticobiliary Disorders: What Are the Roles of CT, MRCP, and EUS Relative to ERCP?

34. Pancreas Divisum, Biliary Cysts, and Other Congenital Anomalies

35. Dilated Bile Duct and Pneumobilia

36. The Dilated Pancreatic Duct

37. Ampullary Neoplasia

38. Malignant Biliary Obstruction: Distal

39. Malignant Biliary Obstruction of the Hilum and Proximal Bile Ducts

40. Indeterminate Biliary Strictures

41. Endoscopic Approaches to Concomitant Malignant Biliary Obstruction and Gastric Outlet Obstruction

42. Benign Biliary Strictures

43. Biliary Surgery Adverse Events, Including Liver Transplantation

44. ERCP and EUS for Acute and Chronic Adverse Events of Pancreatic Surgery and Pancreatic Trauma

45. Choledocholithiasis

46. Pancreaticobiliary Pain and Suspected Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction

47. Sclerosing Cholangitis

48. Tropical Parasitic Infestations

49. Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis

50. Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas to Include Ablation

51. Unexplained Acute Pancreatitis and Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis

52. Biliary Intervention in Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis

53. Pancreatic Interventions in Acute Pancreatitis: Ascites, Fistulae, Leaks, and Other Disruptions

54. Chronic Pancreatitis: Stones and Strictures

55. Endoscopic Drainage of Pancreatic Pseudocysts, Abscesses, and Walled-Off Necrosis

Product details

  • Edition: 4
  • Latest edition
  • Published: March 28, 2024
  • Language: English

About the editors

TB

Todd H. Baron

Affiliations and expertise
Director of Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy, University of North Carolina, USA

DC

David L Carr-Locke

Affiliations and expertise
Clinical Director, The Center for Advanced Digestive Care, Professor, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, USA

RK

Richard A. Kozarek

Affiliations and expertise
Executive Director, Digestive Disease Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center; Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington

NR

Nageshwar Reddy

Affiliations and expertise
Chairman, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, India