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Needle Knife Sphincterotomy Does Not Increase the Risk of Pancreatitis in Patients With Difficult Biliary Cannulation  Michael P. Swan, Sina Alexander,

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1 Needle Knife Sphincterotomy Does Not Increase the Risk of Pancreatitis in Patients With Difficult Biliary Cannulation  Michael P. Swan, Sina Alexander, Alan Moss, Stephen J. Williams, David Ruppin, Rick Hope, Michael J. Bourke  Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  Volume 11, Issue 4, Pages e1 (April 2013) DOI: /j.cgh Copyright © 2013 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Technique of NKS over PD stent. (A) Sphincterotome tip at PD orifice. Arrowhead at biliary orifice. (B) A 5F pancreatic stent in situ. Papillotomy NKS performed through the fibromuscular sphincter and exposing the biliary orifice (arrowhead) between the 10 and 11 o'clock positions in relation to the pancreatic stent. (C) Soft-tipped mm biliary wire inserted through biliary orifice and into bile duct (confirmed on x-ray not shown). (D) After complete sphincterotomy with biliary wire and pancreatic stent still in situ and evidence of spontaneous bile drainage. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  , e1DOI: ( /j.cgh ) Copyright © 2013 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 (A) Risk of PEP based on number of cannulation attempts. (B) Risk of PEP based on cannulation time. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology  , e1DOI: ( /j.cgh ) Copyright © 2013 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions

4 Supplementary Figure 1 Flow diagram of the patient outcome.
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