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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided transmural approach versus ERCP-guided transpapillary approach for primary decompression of malignant biliary obstruction: a meta-analysis.

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Published in 2019 at "Endoscopy"

DOI: 10.1055/a-0901-7343

Abstract: BACKGROUND  Primary decompression in patients with malignant biliary obstruction can be achieved via endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with transpapillary stenting, or, more recently, via transmural endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD). It is unclear whether either… read more here.

Keywords: malignant biliary; biliary obstruction; primary decompression; approach ... See more keywords