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EUS-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) has been indicated for benign biliary strictures [1-3], suggesting that hepaticojejunostomy stricture (HJS) can also be treated under EUS guidance. However, the intrahepatic bile duct is… Click to show full abstract
EUS-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) has been indicated for benign biliary strictures [1-3], suggesting that hepaticojejunostomy stricture (HJS) can also be treated under EUS guidance. However, the intrahepatic bile duct is sometimes much narrower in cases with HJS. In this situation, puncture of the intrahepatic bile duct using a 19G needle is sometimes challenging.
Keywords:
eus guided;
hepaticogastrostomy hepaticojejunostomy;
guided hepaticogastrostomy;
hepaticojejunostomy stricture
Journal Title: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences
Year Published: 2021
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Journal Title: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences
Year Published: 2021
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