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Effective ”short” double-balloon enteroscope for diagnostic and therapeutic ERCP in patients with altered gastrointestinal anatomy: a large case series

DOI

228

Citations

0

References

2009

Year

Masaaki Shimatani, Masahiro Matsushita, Makoto Takaoka, Masanori Koyabu, Tsukasa Ikeura, Kota Kato, Toshiro Fukui, Kazushige Uchida, Kazuichi Okazaki
Endoscopy

Abstract

Despite the relatively high rate of complications seen in patients with Roux-en-Y reconstruction, ERCP with a "short" DBE is effective in patients who have undergone bowel reconstruction.