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Roshan Patel¹, Shyam Varadarajulu, C Mel Wilcox

¹Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA.

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Area of Science:

Gastroenterology
Endoscopic Surgery
Oncology

Background:

Ampullary neoplasias pose challenges regarding complete removal and potential malignancy.
Endoscopic ampullectomy has evolved to address concerns of incomplete resection and complications.

Purpose of the Study:

To review the diagnosis, staging, indications, outcomes, and complications of endoscopic ampullectomy for ampullary adenomas.
To highlight advancements mitigating concerns associated with endoscopic ampullectomy.

Main Methods:

Review of diagnostic modalities including endoscopic ultrasound and intraductal ultrasound for T-staging.
Analysis of outcomes and complication rates from studies on prophylactic pancreatic stent placement and thermal ablation (argon plasma coagulation).
Evaluation of follow-up protocols using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography.

Main Results:

Intraductal ultrasound shows superior T-staging accuracy compared to endoscopic ultrasound.
Prophylactic pancreatic stent placement is associated with reduced complication rates.
Thermal ablation and advanced imaging enhance the safety and efficacy of endoscopic ampullectomy.

Conclusions:

Endoscopic papillectomy is a safe, feasible, and effective alternative to surgery for noninvasive, benign ampullary lesions in experienced hands.
Advanced techniques and imaging improve the management of ampullary adenomas, reducing recurrence and complications.
Adherence to recommended follow-up intervals is essential for monitoring recurrence and residual disease.