Recurrent bile duct stones after endoscopic sphincterotomy
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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: Gut
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0017-5749
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2004.046185