Study examines radiation dose estimates for pregnant women undergoing therapeutic ERCP

Tuesday, April 28, 2009 - 11:49 in Health & Medicine

OAK BROOK, Ill. - April 28, 2009 - Pregnant women with gallstone disease may require immediate endoscopic intervention because of potentially life-threatening cholangitis (infection in the bile ducts) or gallstone pancreatitis (inflammation of the pancreas).

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