Introduction of endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticoenterostomy – experience from a general hospital in Japan
Background and study aims Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) is a widely used alternative to endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) when ERCP is unsuccessful or there are contraindications such as duodenal stenosis or postsurgical intestinal reconstruction. Therefo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1923-0074 |