Successful recanalization of complete bile duct obstruction using piercing technique under cholangioscopic guidance

Endoscopy 2022; 54(07): E348-E349
DOI: 10.1055/a-1540-6735

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Kei Yane

Department of Gastroenterology, Tonan Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Hideyuki Ihara

Department of Gastroenterology, Tonan Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Tetsuya Sumiyoshi

Department of Gastroenterology, Tonan Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Mai Aoki

Department of Gastroenterology, Tonan Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Masahiro Yoshida

Department of Gastroenterology, Tonan Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Kotaro Morita

Department of Gastroenterology, Tonan Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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Hitoshi Kondo

Department of Gastroenterology, Tonan Hospital, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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