Is Endoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation Safe for Treating Large CBD Stones?

In recent years, endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation (EPLBD) with endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) has been shown to be an effective technique for the removal of large or difficult common bile duct (CBD) stones, as an alternative to EST. Reviewing the literature published since 2003, it is un...

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Main Authors: Shim, Chan Sup, Kim, Ji Wan, Lee, Tae Yoon, Cheon, Young Koog
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4991195/