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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0016-3503</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Gen]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Gen]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0016-3503</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Venezolana de Gastroentereología]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0016-35032025000300131</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.61155/gen.v79i3.750</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Drenaje endoscópico de los pseudoquistes de páncreas]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Castro]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Denny]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Becerra]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Vanessa]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Silva]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Olga]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Control de Cáncer Gastrointestinal &#8220;Dr. Luis E Anderson&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[San Cristóbal Táchira]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>79</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>131</fpage>
<lpage>134</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0016-35032025000300131&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0016-35032025000300131&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0016-35032025000300131&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Son varios los abordajes endoscópicos descritos para el drenaje de los pseudoquistes de páncreas, pudiendo ser transmural, transpapilar, una combinación de ambos y en el caso del drenaje transmural guiado o no por ultrasonido endoscópico. El objetivo del presente estudio es mostrar la experiencia de estas técnicas en nuestra institución.  Pacientes y métodos: análisis retrospectivo, entre enero 2000 -diciembre 2024 en pacientes con pseudoquistes de páncreas. El procedimiento se realizó con el uso de duodenoscopio Olympus, esfinterotomo de aguja, balón dilatador de vía biliar, guía hidrofilica, prótesis plásticas doble Pigtail de 7 fr x 9 cm, 7 fr x 5 cm, prótesis plástica pancreática de un solo Pig tail 7 fr x 11 cm y fluoroscópica.  Resultados: se trataron a 31 pacientes con edad promedio de 38 años, cuya principal causa fue pancreatitis aguda de etiología biliar, de los cuales 25 ameritaron drenaje endoscópico (transmural, transpapilar o mixto) y ningún caso requirió intervención quirúrgica.  Conclusiones: el drenaje endoscópico de los pseudoquistes de páncreas representa un tratamiento menos invasivo, efectivo y con baja morbimortalidad.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract There are several endoscopic approaches described for the drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts, including transmural, transpapillary, or a combination of both. In transmural drainage, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guidance may or may not be used. The objective of this study is to present our institution&#8217;s experience with these techniques.  Patients and Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted between January 2000 and December 2024 on patients diagnosed with pancreatic pseudocysts. Endoscopic procedures were performed using an Olympus duodenoscope, needle-knife sphincterotome, biliary dilation balloon, hydrophilic guidewire, and fluoroscopic guidance. Plastic stents included double-pigtail prostheses (7 Fr × 9 cm and 7 Fr × 5 cm) and single-pigtail pancreatic prostheses (7 Fr × 11 cm).  Results: A total of 31 patients were treated, with a mean age of 38 years. The most common etiology was biliary acute pancreatitis. Of these, 25 patients underwent endoscopic drainage (transmural, transpapillary, or combined), and no cases required surgical intervention.  Conclusions: Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts is a minimally invasive, effective treatment option associated with low morbidity and mortality.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Pseudoquiste]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[páncreas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[pancreatitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Pseudocyst]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pancreas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pancreatitis]]></kwd>
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