Author commentary on Nam Q. Nguyen et al.

Nam Q. Nguyen et al. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy using an oroenteric catheter-assisted technique: a retrospective analysis

An oroenteric catheter-assisted technique to distend the targeted enteric loop with fluid for endoscopic ultrasoundguided gastroenterostomy in patients with gastric outlet obstruction was found to provide satisfactory relief of symptoms in patients with duodenal strictures. Technical and clinical success rates were high, with no serious adverse events.

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Article published online:
24 November 2021