Role of peroral cholangioscopy and pancreatoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of biliary and pancreatic disease: past, present, and future

Peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy was described as early as the 1950s. However, the small caliber of these ducts and the technological limitations in developing slender, maneuverable, high-definition scopes posed a challenge. Peroral cholangiopancreatoscopy has now rapidly evolved. What began as dual-...

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Main Authors: Harishankar Gopakumar, Neil R. Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgstr.2023.1201045/full