Pancreatic Stenting Reduces Post-ERCP Pancreatitis and Biliary Sepsis in High-Risk Patients: A Randomized, Controlled Study

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Occurrence and resolution of PEP: (a–d) representative computed tomography scan of the experimental (with pancreatic duct stenting) and control groups (without stenting) before and after ERCP showing obvious PEP (as indicated by the white arrow) in the control group; serum levels of (e) amylase and (f) lipase before ERCP and 24 h, 48 h, and 72 h after ERCP.

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