Complications related to endoscopic procedures including ERCP can result in legal claims against physicians, other medical personnel and against medical institutions. Although these claims are made less frequently than those in other fields of medicine their numbers are increasing.
Las complicaciones relacionadas con procedimientos endoscópicos incluida la CPRE son causas de demandas médico legales y, aunque se considera que con relación a otras especialidades el número es bajo, hay una tendencia que va en aumento.