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Descriptor English:   Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic 
Descriptor Spanish:   Esfinterotomía Endoscópica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Esfinterotomia Endoscópica 
Synonyms English:   Papillotomy, Endoscopic
Endoscopic Papillotomies
Endoscopic Sphincterotomies
Papillotomies, Endoscopic
Sphincterotomies, Endoscopic
Endoscopic Papillotomy
Endoscopic Sphincterotomy  
Tree Number:   E04.210.120.850
E04.210.240.250.840
E04.502.250.250.250.840
Definition English:   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. 
Indexing Annotation English:   refers to Oddi's sphincter or Vater's ampulla only; coord with disease /surg, not /diag; /instrum is probably DUODENOSCOPES
See Related English:   Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde
 
History Note English:   92 
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PX psychology RH rehabilitation
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   29813 
Unique Identifier:   D016717 

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