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Balloon enteroscopy-assisted biliary drainage using a diathermic dilator followed by placement of a novel ultra-slim metallic stent.

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Published in 2017 at "Endoscopy"

DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-124499

Abstract: Endoscopic management of malignant biliary stricture after hepaticojejunostomy is challenging. Although balloon enteroscopy-assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) has been developed, dedicated devices are still insufficient. We present a case of successful enteroscopic dilation using a… read more here.

Keywords: novel ultra; diathermic dilator; stricture; balloon ... See more keywords