endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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Noun

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (plural uncountable)

  1. (medicine) A diagnostic medical procedure combining endoscopy and fluoroscopy to examine and obtain images of the bile duct, gallbladder, and pancreatic duct, often used to identify or treat obstructions such as gallstones .

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