The effects of contrast agent and intraductal pressure changes on the development of pancreatitis in an ERCP model in rats

Haciahmetoglu T., Ertekin C., Dolay K., Yanar F., Yanar H., Kapran Y.

LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY, vol.393, no.3, pp.367-372, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 393 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00423-007-0214-1
  • Journal Name: LANGENBECKS ARCHIVES OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.367-372
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective Although there are various experimental pancreatic models in animals, only a few studies have evaluated how intraductal pressure and contrast agent affect the development of pancreatitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP).