Clinical utility of treatment method conversion during single-session endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage

Kosuke Minaga; Mamoru Takenaka; Kentaro Yamao; Ken Kamata; Shunsuke Omoto; Atsushi Nakai; Tomohiro Yamazaki; Ayana Okamoto; Rei Ishikawa; Tomoe Yoshikawa; Yasutaka Chiba; Tomohiro Watanabe; Masatoshi Kudo

doi:10.3748/wjg.v26.i9.947

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Clinical utility of treatment method conversion during single-session endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage

Article 2020 en

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Among multi-step procedures in EUS-BD, guidewire manipulation appeared to be the most technically challenging. When initially planned EUS-BD is technically difficult, treatment method conversion in a single endoscopic session may result in successful EUS-BD without leading to severe AEs.

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