Cap-assisted endoscopy increases ampulla of Vater visualization in high-risk patients

BACKGROUND: Periampullary adenocarcinoma is a major clinical problem in high-risk patients including FAP population. A recent modification for visualizing the ampulla of Vater (AV) involves attaching a cap to the tip of the forward-viewing endoscope. Our aim was to compare the rates of complete visu...

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Autores principales: Silva, Leonardo Correa, Arruda, Rondinelle Martins, Botelho, Paula Fortuci Resende, Taveira, Leonardo Nogueira, Giardina, Kelly Menezio, de Oliveira, Marco Antonio, Dias, Julia, Oliveira, Cleyton Zanardo, Fava, Gilberto, Guimarães, Denise Peixoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7346639/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32646369
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01361-5

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