Peroral direct cholangioscopy with an ultraslim gastroscope in combination with a short double-balloon enteroscope in patients with altered GI anatomy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 884-

  Matsushita, Mitsunobu ^a   Shimatani, Masaaki ^a   Ikeura, Tsukasa ^a   Takaoka, Makoto ^a   Okazaki, Kazuichi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; GASTROSCOPE; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; LETTER; LITHOTRIPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BALLOON DILATATION; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLESTASIS, INTRAHEPATIC; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASTROSCOPES; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77950229749     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.08.004     Document Type: Letter

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