Endoscopic Sphincterotomy for Stones By Experts Is Safe, Even in Younger Patients With Normal Ducts
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Role of endoscopic papillary balloon dilation in patients with recurrent bile duct stones after endoscopic sphincterotomy.
BACKGROUND Endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) is an established treatment for patients with choledocholithiasis or common bile duct stones (CBDS), but further management of patients after ES with recurrent CBDS remains controversial. Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation (EPLBD) has been used safely and effectively for stone removal in patients after ES with recurrent CBDS. The aim of this st...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199802000-00008