Introduction — This topic includes links to society and government-sponsored guidelines from selected countries and regions around the world. We will update these links periodically; newer versions of some guidelines may be available on each society's website. Some societies may require users to log in to access their guidelines.
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Links to related guidelines are provided separately:
●(See "Society guideline links: Acute pancreatitis".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic exocrine insufficiency".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Gallstones".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Biliary complications following surgery".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Biliary infection and obstruction".)
●(See "Society guideline links: Endoscopy preparation, sedation, and special considerations".)
International
●Per oral cholangiopancreatoscopy in pancreatico biliary diseases – Expert consensus statements (2015)
Canada
●NASPGHAN: Clinical report on specialized imaging and procedures in pediatric pancreatology (2017)
United States
●American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE): Adverse events associated with ERCP (2017)
●NASPGHAN: Clinical report on specialized imaging and procedures in pediatric pancreatology (2017)
●ASGE: Guideline for the management of antithrombotic agents for patients undergoing GI endoscopy (2016)
●ASGE: Guideline for the role of endoscopy in ampullary and duodenal adenomas (2015)
●ASGE: Guideline for the role of ERCP in benign diseases of the biliary tract (2015)
●ASGE: Quality indicators for ERCP (2015)
Europe
●European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE): Guideline for the endoscopic treatment of chronic pancreatitis, updated 2018 (published 2019)
●ESGE: Guideline on ERCP-related adverse events (2019)
●ESGE: A quality improvement initiative – Performance measures for ERCP and endoscopic ultrasound (2018)
●ESGE: Clinical guideline on papillary cannulation and sphincterotomy techniques at ERCP (2016)
●ESGE: Guideline on prophylaxis of post-ERCP pancreatitis (updated 2014)
●ESGE: Guideline on radiation protection in digestive endoscopy (2012)
United Kingdom
Japan
●[In English] Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society (JGES): Guidelines for endoscopic sphincterotomy (2018)
●[In Japanese] Japanese Pancreatic Society (JPS): Post-ERCP pancreatitis guideline (2015)