Endoscopy 2019; 51(06): v14
DOI: 10.1055/a-0806-2724
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28 May 2019 (online)

Jeremie Jacques et al. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided choledochoduodenostomy with electrocautery-enhanced lumen-apposing stents: a retrospective analysis

Study evaluating outcomes of endoscopic ultrasound-guided choledochoduodenostomy using an electrocautery-enhanced lumen-apposing metal stent in 52 patients with distal malignant biliary obstruction. It was found that the procedure was technically and clinically highly successful (88.5 % and 100 %, respectively), with a low adverse event rate of 3.8 %.

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