Endoscopic biliary drainage for distal bile duct obstruction due to pancreatic cancer

Approximately 60% of pancreatic cancers occur in the pancreatic head and may present as obstructive jaundice due to bile duct invasion. Obstructive jaundice often leads to poor general conditions and acute cholangitis, interfering with surgery and chemotherapy and requiring biliary drainage. The fir...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Itonaga, Masayuki Kitano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2025-01-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2023-294.pdf
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