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ERCP abbreviation for (Medicine) endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (en-doh-SKAH-pik REH-troh-grayd koh-LAN-jee -oh-PANG-kree-uh-TAH-gruh-fee) (ERCP) enables the physician to diagnose problems in the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. In 2004, the global gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy device market, comprising videoscopes, hemostasis devices, enteral feeding devices, stents, biopsy forceps, polypectomy snares, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) devices, dilation balloon devices, biliary stone removal devices, and sphincterotomes, and others was valued at over $1 billion. Elfant's study of InKine's marketed product IB-Stat(R) (hyoscyamine oral spray), which was given to patients prior to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), a diagnostic and therapeutic invasive procedure that is performed by gastroenterologists. |
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