Frequency and Causes of Failed Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography in AL-Rajhi Endoscopy Unit

Assiut University

Status: Unknown

Conditions: ERCP, Failure, Complications, Cannulation

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04818567

ERCP failure

Details and patient eligibility

About

The failure can be traced backed to operator causes, technical causes and patient causes.

the most common etiology is cannulation failure. ERCP complications includes post-ERCP pancreatitis, perforation, bleeding, cholangitis and cholecystitis.

Enrollment: 196 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 80 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• All cases underwent ERCP in our center from 1st of January, 2013 to 1st of January. 2021 with any causes of jaundice or any indication for which ERCP was done.

Exclusion criteria

• incomplete data or missing files were excluded from this study