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Needle-knife papillotomy: a safe and effective technique in experienced hands.

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2004

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Panagiotis Katsinelos, Kostas Mimidis, George Paroutoglou, K. Christodoulou, Ioannis Pilpilidis, D. Katsiba, Maria Kalomenopoulou, A. Papagiannis, P. Tsolkas, I Kapitsinis,
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Abstract

Our experience indicates that needle-knife papillotomy is a versatile, effective and safe technique of gaining biliary access in patients in whom deep cannulation proves impossible and biliary access is considered essential.