Novel use of a balloon dilatation catheter to enable mechanical lithotripsy of difficult common bile duct stones after initial failed attempt: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Difficult and large common bile duct stones can be crushed and removed using a mechanical lithotripter. Very often the lack of working space within the common bile duct causing the failure of mechanical lithotripsy would inevitably mean repeat or further invasive procedures. PRESENTATI...

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Autores principales: Loh, Wei-Liang, Tung, Joshua Yi Min, Tan, Trevor Hwee Yong, Tan, Li Ting, Tan, Shaun, Ngoi, Sing Shang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5907686/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29414504
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2018.01.005

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