title: Advancing age is not a reason to withhold ERCP.
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology, St. Luke's Hospital, Kilkenny, Ireland. aftabar@hotmail.com
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Aftab
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Donnellan
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Zeb
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Courtney
mesh_terms: D017677:Age Distribution; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000375:Aging; D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D001660:Biliary Tract Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000601:surgery*; D018281:Cholangiocarcinoma / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D042883:Choledocholithiasis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D016208:Databases, Factual; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000601:surgery; D012189:Retrospective Studies