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"ERCP: 78%"

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"MRCP is the imaging modality of choice because it helps to diagnose the presence and site of fistula and to guide further management. Unlike ERCP, it is non-invasive and helps in visualisation of the pancreatic duct beyond strictures. Like CT, it can also show changes in pancreatic parenchyma 4."

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"Pancreatic duct disruption within the pancreatic head/body with stricture distal to the disruption may be addressed by ERCP-guided stent placement. However, pancreatic duct disruption with obstruction proximal to leak may require pancreatic resection or surgical enteropancreatic anastomosis 3."

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