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Per oral cholangiopancreatoscopy in pancreatico biliary diseases - Expert consensus statements
Mohan Ramchandani, Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy, Sundeep Lakhtakia, Manu Tandan, Amit Maydeo, Thoguluva Seshadri Chandrashekhar, Ajay Kumar, Randhir Sud, Rungsun Rerknimitr, Dadang Makmun, Christopher Khor
Mohan Ramchandani, Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy, Sundeep Lakhtakia, Manu Tandan, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad 500082, India
Amit Maydeo, Baldota Institute of Digestive Sciences, Gastroenterology and Endocrinology, Mumbai 400012, India
Thoguluva Seshadri Chandrashekhar, MedIndia Hospitals, Department of Gastroenterology, Chennai 600034, India
Ajay Kumar, Apollo Hospital Delhi, Department of Gastroenterology, Delhi 110076, India
Randhir Sud, Medanta, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Gurgaon 122001, India
Rungsun Rerknimitr, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Department of Medicine, Pathumwan 10330, Bangkok, Thailand
Dadang Makmun, Cipto Mangunkusumo Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Jakarta 10430, Indonesia
Christopher Khor, National University Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Singapore 119074, Singapore
Author contributions: Ramchandani M, Reddy DN, Lakhtakia S, Tandan M, Maydeo A, Chandrashekhar TS, Kumar A, Sud R, Rerknimitr R, Makmun D and Khor C participated and contributed equally to the face-to-face meeting of the consensus workgroup; Ramchandani M wrote the paper; Reddy DN, Lakhtakia S, Tandan M, Maydeo A, Chandrashekhar TS, Kumar A, Sud R, Rerknimitr R, Makmun D and Khor C reviewed and contributed to the paper.
Data sharing: No original data was used or reported in this paper. Only previously published data were reported in this consensus statement paper. No consent was obtained as no original data has been collected in preparation of this paper.
Conflict-of-interest: None of the authors have a conflict of interest as it pertains to this paper.
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Correspondence to: Duvvur Nageshwar Reddy, MD, DM, DSc, FAMS, FRCP, FASGE, FACG, MWGO, Chairman and Chief of Gastroenterology, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, 6-3-661, Somajiguda, Hyderabad 500082, India.
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Received: July 18, 2014
Peer-review started: July 18, 2014
First decision: October 14, 2014
Revised: November 19, 2014
Accepted: January 21, 2015
Article in press: January 21, 2015
Published online: April 21, 2015
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