Endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation in comparison with endoscopic sphincterotomy for the treatment of large common bile duct stone

Endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation in comparison with endoscopic sphincterotomy for the treatment of large common bile duct stone

Background: There are concerns on the efficacy and safety of endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation (EPBD) as an alternative to endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) in the treatment of choledocholithiasis. We compared the efficacy and safety of EPBD and EST for removing large common bile duct (CBD) ston...

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Main Authors: Mahammad Minakari, Rahil R Samani, Ahmad Shavakhi, Alireza Jafari, Neda Alijanian, Mehri Hajalikhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Advanced Biomedical Research
Subjects:
Choledocholithiasis
endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation
endoscopic sphincterotomy
pancreatitis
Online Access:http://www.advbiores.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9175;year=2013;volume=2;issue=1;spage=46;epage=46;aulast=Minakari

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