Direct peroral cholangioscopy using an ultrathin endoscope: making technique easier

Background: Cholangioscopy is a useful tool for the study and treatment of biliary pathology. Ultrathin upper endoscopes allow direct peroral cholangioscopy (DPC) but have some drawbacks. Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the success rate of DPC with an ultrathin endoscope using a ball...

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Main Authors: Javier Sola-Vera, Francisco Uceda, Rubén Cuesta, Narcís Vázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aran Ediciones 2014-01-01
Series:Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1130-01082014000100005&lng=en&tlng=en