Endoscopy 2021; 53(09): v44
DOI: 10.1055/a-1326-5439
Author commentary

Author commentary on Hae Won Yoo et al.

Hae Won Yoo et al. A novel electrocautery-enhanced delivery system for one-step endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage of the gallbladder and bile duct using a lumen-apposing metal stent: a feasibility study

The effectiveness and safety of a newly developed electrocautery-enhanced delivery system for a lumen-apposing metal stent (EC-LAMS) was assessed in this pilot study for one-step endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drain„age or choledochoduodenostomy. It remains to be seen how this novel system compares with the already available alternative EC-LAMS system.

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26 August 2021

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