The necessity of therapeutic ERCP after extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy in chronic calcific pancreatitis

Endoscopy 2025; 57(02): 191
DOI: 10.1055/a-2399-3175

Letter to the editor

¹Center of Excellence for Innovation and Endoscopy in Gastrointestinal Oncology, Department of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

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