Probe-Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy for Indeterminate Biliary Strictures: Refinement of the Image Interpretation Classification

Background. Accurate diagnosis and clinical management of indeterminate biliary strictures are often a challenge. Tissue confirmation modalities during Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) suffer from low sensitivity and poor diagnostic accuracy. Probe-based confocal laser endomicro...

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Main Authors: Michel Kahaleh, Marc Giovannini, Priya Jamidar, S. Ian Gan, Paola Cesaro, Fabrice Caillol, Bernard Filoche, Kunal Karia, Ioana Smith, Monica Gaidhane, Adam Slivka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/675210