Review of endoscopic techniques in the diagnosis and management of cholangiocarcinoma

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 14, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 2995-2999

  Nguyen, Katherine ^a   Sing Jr , James T ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholangiocarcinoma; Cholangioscopy; Diagnosis; Endoscopic cholangiopancreatography; Endoscopic ultrasound; Management

Indexed keywords

BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRADUCTAL PAPILLARY MUCINOUS TUMOR; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MATERIAL STATE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENT; SURGICAL APPROACH;

EID: 48049116005     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.14.2995     Document Type: Review

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