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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and the surgeon

Interventional endoscopy in the management of complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease

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Vitale, G.C. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and the surgeon. Surg Endosc 12, 387–389 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s004649900687

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