A small flexible tube with a miniature camera (duodenoscope) is passed through the mouth and stomach to examine the ducts (tubes) that drain into the small intestine, from the gallbladder, liver or pancreas. Learn more information about ERCP refer to HealthLinkBC. Learn more about surgery in Interior Health or ambulatory care.

Resources

ERCP Patient Discharge Information

ERCP Patient Discharge Information

ERCP Patient Information

ERCP Patient Information

Conscious Sedation for Endoscopy

Conscious Sedation for Endoscopy

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there pre-service instructions for the patient?

Yes.

Is a referral required?

Yes. Physician referral and appointments required.

Do I need a ride home?

Yes. You are considered legally impaired for 24 hours and can not operate a vehicle.

More Locations

Did you find what you were looking for? This service is also available in other locations. See below for more information. View all related Locations

KGH Front Entrance
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Kelowna General Hospital

2268 Pandosy Street
Kelowna BC V1Y 1T2

250-862-4000(main switchboard)
Royal Inland Hospital.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
Royal Inland Hospital

311 Columbia Street
Kamloops BC V2C 2T1

250-374-5111(main switchboard)

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