Safe Performance of Track Dilation and Bile Aspiration with ERCP Catheter in EUS-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy with Plastic Stents: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

Objectives: Endoscopic-ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS) with plastic stent placement is associated with a high incidence of adverse events that may be reduced using an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) contrast catheter in the track dilation step. In this study, we...

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Main Authors: Ikuhiro Kobori, Yusuke Hashimoto, Taro Shibuki, Kei Okumura, Masanari Sekine, Aki Miyagaki, Yoshihiro Sasaki, Yuichi Takano, Yasumi Katayama, Masaru Kuwada, Yoshinori Gyotoku, Yumi Kusano, Masaya Tamano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/17/4986