Extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy, endoscopy beneficial for pancreatitis

For patients with chronic pancreatitis and intraductal stones, combined extracorporeal shock-wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and endoscopic retrograde pancreatography (ERP) provides pain relief at 12 weeks, according to a study published online May 28 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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Hyderabad ,Andhra Pradesh ,India ,Rupjyoti Talukdar ,Asian Institute Of Gastroenterology ,Asian Institute ,Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy ,Chronic Pancreatitis ,Internal Medicine ,