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Title: Portal vein opacification during ERCP in patients with pancreatitis. Author: Lum C, Cho KC, Scholl DG, Sundaram NK. Journal: Abdom Imaging; 1998; 23(1):81-3. PubMed ID: 9437069. Abstract: We report two cases of portal vein visualization during ERCP in patients with pancreatitis, one from inadvertent cannulation of the superior mesenteric vein, and in the other, through a preexisting fistula. Prompt recognition of this potentially significant event will obviate confusion and unnecessary prolongation of the procedure.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]