Cholangioscopic imaging: distinguishing good from bad

Jürgen Pohl

doi:10.1055/s-0043-108545

Endoscopy, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Endoscopy 2017; 49(07): 631-633
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-108545

Editorial

Cholangioscopic imaging: distinguishing good from bad

Referring to Sha R et al. p. 651–658 and Lee Y et al. p. 675–681

Jürgen Pohl

Asklepios Klinik Altona, Department for Gastroenterology and Interventional Endoscopy, Hamburg, Germany

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