Endoscopic Papillotomy
《英文msh詞典》Endoscopic Papillotomy
[同義詞] Endoscopic Papillotomy
[主題詞] Sphincterotomy,Endoscopic
[中文釋義] 內窺鏡乳頭切開術
[英文釋義] Incision of Oddi's sphincter or Vater's ampulla performed by inserting a sphincterotome through an endoscope (DUODENOSCOPE) often following retrograde cholangiography (CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY,ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE). Endoscopic treatment by sphincterotomy is the preferred method of treatment for patients with retained or recurrent bile duct stones post-cholecystectomy,and for poor-surgical-risk patients that have the gallbladder still present.