ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)

🔬How the Procedure is Performed

• 1Check-in and pre-procedure assessment — vitals, allergy review, consent signing
• 2Administration of iv sedation or general anesthesia to ensure comfort throughout
• 3Execution of the core procedure: a combined endoscopic and fluoroscopic procedure to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreatic duct including gallstones, strictures, and blockages. can remove stones and place stents.
• 4Real-time monitoring of vital signs and patient response throughout
• 5Completion and immediate post-procedure observation in the recovery area
• 6Results or imaging reviewed by the specialist; findings communicated to the patient