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IS THERE A SUBGROUP OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE BILIARY PANCREATITIS WHO COULD BENEFIT FROM EARLY ERCP?

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IS THERE A SUBGROUP OF PATIENTS WITH ACUTE BILIARY PANCREATITIS WHO COULD BENEFIT FROM EARLY ERCP?

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Twenty years ago Neoptolemos et al[ 14] found in a retrospective study that more patients with severe pancreatitis had bile duct stones 72 h after the attack (61% vs 35%) and even 3-30 d after the attack (50% vs 24%) than patients with mild pancreatitis ( P