Response to letter to the editor: lumen-apposing metal stents versus double-pigtail plastic stents for infected necrotising pancreatitis

Lotte Boxhoorn^{1

2}, Robert C Verdonk³, Rogier P Voermans^{4

2}; Dutch Pancreatitis Study Group

Affiliations

¹ Dept of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
² Amsterdam Gastroenterology Endocrinology Metabolism, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Dept of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Sint Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands.
⁴ Dept of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands r.p.voermans@amsterdamumc.nl.

Comment

Lotte Boxhoorn et al. Gut. 2023 Oct.

. 2023 Oct;72(10):2002-2003.

doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2022-328686. Epub 2022 Oct 13.

Lotte Boxhoorn^{1

2}, Robert C Verdonk³, Rogier P Voermans^{4

2}; Dutch Pancreatitis Study Group

¹ Dept of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
² Amsterdam Gastroenterology Endocrinology Metabolism, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Dept of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Sint Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands.
⁴ Dept of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Amsterdam UMC, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands r.p.voermans@amsterdamumc.nl.

No abstract available

Keywords: ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ENDOSCOPY.

Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: RPV received a research grant and consultancy fees from Boston Scientific and research support from Zambon.

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