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Minor Papillotomy for Pancreas Divisum: The SHARP Trial Challenges Decades of Endoscopic Practice

By MedXY|Jan 27, 2026

The SHARP randomized clinical trial finds that minor papillotomy does not significantly reduce the risk of recurrent acute pancreatitis in patients with pancreas divisum. These results challenge long-standing clinical practices and emphasiz

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Higher Early IV Fluid Rates Tied to More SIRS but Lower BUN Rise in Acute Pancreatitis: Findings From an International Cohort Presented at ACG 2025

By MedXY|Nov 4, 2025

An international prospective cohort found that higher early IV fluid rates were associated with lower odds of BUN rise but higher odds of new or persistent SIRS at 6 and 24 hours after presentation, highlighting confounding issues and the n