Effective device for peroral direct cholangioscopy: Double-balloon enteroscope or ultra-slim gastroscope?

Endoscopy

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 730-

  Matsushita, M ^a   Shimatani, M ^b   Takaoka, M ^b   Okazaki, K ^b  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BALLOON CATHETER; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEVER; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; GASTROSCOPE; GUIDE WIRE; HUMAN; JAUNDICE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCT DISEASE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; NOTE;

BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCT DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASTROSCOPES; HUMANS;

EID: 70349570773     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1214878     Document Type: Letter

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