Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage in Two Patients with Difficult Biliary Access

Introduction: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography is the method of choice for biliary drainage, although in some cases standard biliary access is difficult or even impossible. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided endoluminal procedures are an alternative in these cases, although experience...

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Main Author: Libânio,Diogo (author)
Other Authors: Giestas,Sílvia (author), Martinez-Ares,David (author), Ferreira,Frederico (author), Canena,Jorge (author), Certo,Manuela (author), Lopes,Luís (author)
Format: report
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
Biliary drainage
Endoscopic ultrasonography
Palliative therapy
Gastrointestinal cancer
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2341-45452018000500008
Country:Portugal
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