What is Ercp?

ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) is used to diagnose and to treat conditions of the bile ducts including, gallstones, inflammatory strictures, leaks and cancer.

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, or ERCP, is a specialized technique used to study the ducts of the gallbladder, pancreas and liver. Ducts are drainage routes; the drainage channels from the liver are called bile or biliary ducts. If your doctor has recommended an ERCP, this brochure will give you a basic understanding of the procedure - how it's performed, how it can help, and what side effects you might experience.

It can't answer all of your questions, since a lot depends on the individual patient and the doctor. Please ask you doctor about anything you don't understand. During ERCP, your doctor will pass an endoscope through your mouth, esophagus and stomach into the duodenum (first part of the small intestine).

An endoscope is a thin, flexible tube that lets your doctor see inside your bowels. More.

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