Trainee involvement in ERCP: new criteria to simplify a complex problem

Endoscopy 2021; 53(12): 1288
DOI: 10.1055/a-1577-3004

Letter to the editor

Sridhar Sundaram

¹Department of Digestive Diseases and Clinical Nutrition, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

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Aditya Kale

²Department of Gastroenterology, Seth GS Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, India

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