ERCP
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) services. Here, we provide you with essential information about ERCP, including its purpose, procedure, preparation, and what to expect during and after the examination. Whether you’re scheduled for an ERCP or seeking information, this guide will help you gain a better understanding of this medical procedure.
What is ERCP ?
ERCP, or Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, is a specialized medical procedure that combines endoscopy and X-ray imaging to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the bile ducts, pancreas, and gallbladder. It allows doctors to visualize these structures and perform various interventions, such as removing gallstones, placing stents, or collecting tissue samples (biopsies).