Single-operator cholangioscopy-guided laser lithotripsy in patients with difficult biliary and pancreatic ductal stones (with videos)

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1308-1314

  Maydeo, Amit ^a   Kwek, Boon Eu Andrew ^b   Bhandari, Suryaprakash ^a   Bapat, Mukta ^a   Dhir, Vinay ^a  

^a Institute of Advanced Endoscopy   (India)

^b CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLMIUM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT STONE; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CATHETER; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FIBER OPTICS; HUMAN; LASER LITHOTRIPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS STONE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPHINCTEROPLASTY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CALCULI; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLELITHIASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LITHOTRIPSY, LASER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82755186231     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.08.047     Document Type: Article

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