Short Versus Long Wire ERCP Systems

Prospective Randomized Blinded Comparison of a Short-wire ERCP System to Traditional Long-wire Devices

This study looked at short-wire ERCP devices versus Long-wire ERCP devices. The study hypothesis is to compare the performance of the Fusion ERCP short-wire system to the traditional Long-wire system.

Inclusion Criteria:

• All patients undergoing ERCP.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age less than 18 years, pregnant women, patients unable to provide informed concent, prior surgery causing a significant change in the anatomy of the papilla (Billroth II or Roux-en-Y)