Intraductal Ultrasonography without Radiocontrast Cholangiogram in Patients with Extrahepatic Biliary Disease

Background/AimsIntraductal ultrasonography (IDUS) has been performed as an adjunct to endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) during radiocontrast cholangiography (RC). Radiation exposure during RC poses a health risk to both patients and examiners. We evaluated the feasibility of IDUS without R...

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Published in:Gut and Liver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gastroenterology Council for Gut and Liver 2015-07-01
Subjects:
intraductal ultrasonography
radiocontrast cholangiography
endoscopic retrograde cholangiography
Online Access:http://gutnliver.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.5009/gnl14200

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