Successful Removal of a Large Common Bile Duct Stone by Using Direct Peroral Cholangioscopy and Laser Lithotripsy in a Patient with Severe Kyphosis

A 75-year-old woman with hypertension presented with acute suppurative cholangitis. Chest radiography revealed severe kyphosis. Abdominal computed tomography revealed a large stone impacted in the common bile duct (CBD). The patient underwent emergent endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography,...

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Main Authors: Song I Lee, Byung Hun Lim, Won Gak Heo, Young Jun Kim, Tae Hyeon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2016-07-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2015-109.pdf