Although endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a well-established technique for both the diagnosis and treatment of biliary and pancreatic disorders in adults, indications for some pediatric applications, such as idiopathic and recurrent pancreatitis, remain contentious. This News & Views article discusses a recent study that evaluated the technical outcomes and safety of 231 ERCPs in children.
- Ji Young Bang
- Shyam Varadarajulu