Portal vein cannulation: An uncommon complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 14, 2011; 17(46): 5131-5132
Published online Dec 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i46.5131

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Figure 1 Sphincterotome in the portal vein after guide-wire cannulation. A two-wire technique was used as, initially, the pancreatic duct was cannulated.

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Figure 2 Abdominal computed tomography scan obtained following index endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography showing air in the portal venous system.

Citation: Kalaitzakis E, Stern N, Sturgess R. Portal vein cannulation: An uncommon complication of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(46): 5131-5132
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i46.5131