Stone density can predict the number of ESWL treatments needed in patients with pancreatic duct calculi
Higher MSD than 1336 HU predicts the need for more than one ESWL and ET sessions to fragment the stone and clear the duct, but when successful the long-term result is favorable.
Authors
- Outi Lindström
- Taija Korpela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5718-9965)
- Mia Rainio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4283-8453)
- Leena Kylänpää (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2181-9640)
- Arto Mikkola
- Antti Kuuliala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3190-207X)
- Marianne Udd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8916-640X)
- Evgenija Lozova
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-03-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/00365521.2025.2475084
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00