Endosonography-guided cholangiopancreatography as a salvage drainage procedure for obstructed biliary and pancreatic ducts

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Current status of endosonography-guided biliary drainage.

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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

سال: 2010

ISSN: 1948-5190

DOI: 10.4253/wjge.v2.i6.212