Russian consensus on unresolved issues in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with adenomas of the major duodenal papilla

The Vladivostok Consensus is a consensus document addressing current and unresolved issues in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with adenomas of the major duodenal papilla. It was developed by a group of leading Russian experts in pancreatobiliary endoscopy and endoscopic surgery. The purpose of this Consensus is to systematize, expertly evaluate, and harmonize the positions of Russian specialists on the most controversial aspects of managing this patient population. These include diagnostic issues, selection of optimal treatment strategies, prevention and treatment of intraoperative and postoperative complications, as well as postoperative monitoring and patient care. This document is intended to promote the unification of clinical approaches and improve the effectiveness of diagnosis and treatment of patients with adenomas of the major duodenal papilla.