Masaki Kuwatani

Multicenter retrospective study of endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage for malignant biliary obstruction in Japan

Kazumichi Kawakubo, Hiroyuki Isayama, Hironari Kato et al. · Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences · 2013 · 238 citations · Full text

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Surgery +17

Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage is the most suitable preoperative biliary drainage method in the management of patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma

Hiroshi Kawakami, Masaki Kuwatani, Manabu Onodera et al. · Journal of Gastroenterology · 2010 · 224 citations · Full text

Medicine, Surgery, Gastroenterology +6

IgG4‐related sclerosing cholangitis and autoimmune pancreatitis: Histological assessment of biopsies from Vater's ampulla and the bile duct

Hiroshi Kawakami, Yoh Zen, Masaki Kuwatani et al. · Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2010 · 125 citations · Full text

Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pathology +14

Preliminary report on a new, fully covered, metal stent designed for the treatment of pancreatic fluid collections

Natsuyo Yamamoto, Hiroyuki Isayama, Hiroshi Kawakami et al. · Gastrointestinal Endoscopy · 2013 · 111 citations

Medicine, Surgery, Surgical Instrumentation +13

Comparison of efficacy and toxicity of FOLFIRINOX and gemcitabine with nab-paclitaxel in unresectable pancreatic cancer

Tetsuhito Muranaka, Masaki Kuwatani, Yoshito Komatsu et al. · Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology · 2017 · 109 citations · Full text

Medicine, Oncology, Pharmacology +17