Intraoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in penetrating trauma of the pancreas.
Assessment of the integrity of the ductal system of the pancreas after a penetrating injury is mandatory and can prevent potentially fatal complications. The authors report a case in which the endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) was employed intraoperatively to carry out such assessment after a pancreatic stabwound.
D000328:Adult; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007430:Intraoperative Care; D010179:Pancreas / Q000293:injuries*; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*