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Feasibility of Endoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation in Patients with Difficult Bile Duct Stones without Dilatation of the Lower Part of the Extrahepatic Bile Duct

BACKGROUND/AIMS: There is no consensus for using endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation (EPLBD) in patients without dilatation of the lower part of the bile duct (DLBD). We evaluated the feasibility and safety of EPLBD for the removal of difficult bile duct stones (diameter ≥10 mm) in patients...

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Autores principales: Fujita, Yuji, Iwasaki, Akito, Sato, Takamitsu, Fujisawa, Toshio, Sekino, Yusuke, Hosono, Kunihiro, Matsuhashi, Nobuyuki, Sakamaki, Kentaro, Nakajima, Atsushi, Kubota, Kensuke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Editorial Office of Gut and Liver 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5221873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27538442
http://dx.doi.org/10.5009/gnl15634