Essential Equipment for ERCP: A Comprehensive Guide to Devices, Instruments, and Their Applications
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is an advanced endoscopic procedure used primarily for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the biliary and pancreatic ducts. Unlike conventional diagnostic endoscopy, modern ERCP is predominantly therapeutic and requires a specialized combination of endoscopic, imaging, guidewire, cutting, dilation, drainage, and accessory devices. Because ERCP involves delicate anatomical structures and

