ERCP · Myra City Hospital, Lucknow
How long does ERCP take?
ERCP commonly takes about 30–60 minutes, although complex cases may take longer. The total hospital stay can be several hours because patients require preparation and monitoring after sedation. Some patients may need overnight observation depending on their condition or the treatment performed during ERCP.
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Dr. Juned Ahmad Khan
MD, DM (Hepatology) — ILBS, New Delhi
Hepatologist & Therapeutic Endoscopist — Myra City Hospital, Lucknow
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