Peroral cholangioscopy: An improved procedure

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 17, Issue SUPPL., 2005, Pages

  Kubota, Yoshitsugu ^a   Yamamoto, Shin ^a   Okazaki, Kazuichi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bile duct cancer; Peroral cholangioscopy; Video cholangioscope

Indexed keywords

BILIARY TRACT DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PERORAL CHOLANGIOSCOPY; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 27744472077     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: 14431661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2005.00526.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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