Endoscopic pancreatic duct stent placement for inflammatory pancreatic diseases

Figure 2 Placement of a pancreatic stent after pancreatic sphincterotomy. A: Once biliary sphincterotomy has been performed leaving a guidewire into the common bile duct, pancreatic sphincter ablation is done with the standard sphincterotome; B: A plastic stent is then pushed over the guidewire into the main pancreatic duct; C: Pancreatic stent in place.