| endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: X ray and endoscopic examination of the pancreas involving the insertion of an flexible endoscope down the throat into the pancreas, the injection of a contrast medium through a tube, and the subsequent obtension of an X ray and/or a tissue sample for biopsy. This is a diagnostic procedure for pancreatic cancer. (en) check date: 09/08/2001context (x): I_erchpy.txt origination date: 03/04/2002 |
| retrograde pacreaticoduodenography | term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 cross-reference: definition: ENDOSCOPIC-RETROGRADE-CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY |
| ERCP | term type: acronym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 cross-reference: definition: ENDOSCOPIC-RETROGRADE-CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY origination date: 22/01/2001 originator: Claudia context (x): I_erchpy.txt origination date: 03/04/2002 |
| colangiopancreatografía retrógrada endoscópica | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular definition: radiografía y endoscopia del páncreas utilizadas en el diagnóstico del cáncer de páncreas. Permite hacer citologías y drenajes biliares, especialmente para tumores de la ampolla de Vater. (es) reliability code: 10 context (x): E_cpren.txt originator: Arianne |
| CPRE | term type: acronym reliability code: 10 part of speech: noun number: singular gender: feminine definition: exploración radiológica y endoscópica que se realiza localizando con un endoscopio flexible, el duodenoscopio, de visión lateral la ampolla de Vater, canulándola y rellenando de un medio de contraste las vías biliares y el conducto pancreático. Esta técnica se utiliza en el diagnóstico del cáncer de páncreas así como otras enfermedades de las vías biliares y del páncreas.. Permite hacer citologías y drenajes biliares, especialmente para tumores de la ampolla de Vater. (es) |