# Urgent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with sphincterotomy versus conservative treatment in predicted severe acute gallstone pancreatitis (APEC): a multicentre randomised controlled trial

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/urgent-endoscopic-retrograde-cholangiopancreatography-with-sphincterotomy-versus/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Nicolien J. Schepers,Nora D. Hallensleben,Marc G. Besselink,Marie-Paule Anten,Thomas L. Bollen,David W. da Costa,Foke van Delft,Sven M. van Dijk,Hendrik M. van Dullemen,Marcel G. W. Dijkgraaf,Casper H.J. van Eijck,G Willemien Erkelens,Nicole S. Erler,Paul Fockens,Erwin J. M. van Geenen,Janneke van Grinsven,Robbert A. Hollemans,Jeanin E. van Hooft,R.W.M. van der Hulst,Jeroen M. Jansen,F J G M Kubben,Sjoerd D. Kuiken,Robert J.F. Laheij,Rutger Quispel,Rogier J. J. de Ridder,M. Rijk,Tessa E H Römkens,Carola H.M. Ruigrok,Erik J. Schoon,Matthijs P. Schwartz,Xavier J.N.M. Smeets,B.W.M. Spanier,Adriaan C.I.T.L. Tan,Willem Thijs,Robin Timmer,Niels G. Venneman,Robert C. Verdonk,Frank P. Vleggaar,Wim van de Vrie,Ben Witteman,Hjalmar C. van Santvoort,Olaf J. Bakker,Marco J. Bruno |
| Citations | 163 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(20)30539-0 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | http://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140673620305390/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W3043515728 |
| PMID | 32682482 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2020 |

## Paper authors

- [Sjoerd D. Kuiken](https://scholariq.org/researchers/sjoerd-d-kuiken/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatitis-pathology-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatitis-pathology-and-treatment/)
- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)
- [Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/appendicitis-diagnosis-and-management/)

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