Large Balloon Dilation vs. Mechanical Lithotripsy for the Management of Large Bile Duct Stones: A Prospective Randomized Study - Concepedia

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Large Balloon Dilation vs. Mechanical Lithotripsy for the Management of Large Bile Duct Stones: A Prospective Randomized Study

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2010

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Gerasimos Stefanidis, N. Viazis, Douglas K. Pleskow, Spilios Manolakopoulos, Lambou T. Theocharis, C. Christodoulou, N. Kotsikoros, J. Giannousis, Spiros Sgouros, M. Rodias,

The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Abstract

EST followed by LBD is equally effective as EST followed by ML for the removal of large bile duct stones, although it is associated with fewer complications.

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