pancreatitis
Figure 1. Management of gallstone pancreatitis (n=76). ERCP only (n=33, 43.4%). 82.0% of patients who had an ERCP underwent this procedure during their admission with acute pancreatitis. ERCP and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (n=17, 22.4%). Average time to definitive clearance of gallstones 14.2 weeks (range 4-33 weeks). Open cholecystectomy and CBD exploration (n=17, 22.4%). Average time to definitive clearance of gallstones 13.4 weeks (range 3-30 weeks). No treatment (n=9, 11.8%). This group had no treatment of cholelithiasis/choledocholithiasis. This includes 2 patients who died during their acute disease episode.