Arterioportal Fistula Complicating Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography

G. C. Sotiropoulos; J. Treckmann; A. Radtke; G. Antoch; E. I. Brokalaki; J. Schlaak; C. E. Broelsch

doi:10.1055/s-2004-826097

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2005; 37(1): 93-94
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-826097

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

Arterioportal Fistula Complicating Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography

G. C. Sotiropoulos¹ , J. Treckmann¹ , A. Radtke¹ , G. Antoch² , E. I. Brokalaki¹ , J. Schlaak³ , C. E. Broelsch¹

¹Department of General Surgery and Transplantation, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
²Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany
³Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Essen, Essen, Germany

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