Difficult Biliary Stones: A Comprehensive Review of New and Old Lithotripsy Techniques

Difficult Biliary Stones: A Comprehensive Review of New and Old Lithotripsy Techniques

Biliary stones represent the most common indication for therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. Many cases are successfully managed with biliary sphincterotomy and stone extraction with balloon or basket catheters. However, more complex conditions secondary to the specific featur...

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Main Authors: Edoardo Troncone, Michelangela Mossa, Pasquale De Vico, Giovanni Monteleone, Giovanna Del Vecchio Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
ERCP
cholangioscopy
electro-hydraulic lithotripsy
laser lithotripsy
spyglass
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/58/1/120

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