Primary endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy for biliary drainage prior to pancreatoduodenectomy: a retrospective study in Japan

Background/Aims Malignant lesions of the pancreatic head can cause obstructive jaundice requiring biliary drainage. However, the effect of post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) pancreatitis and metal stents on surgical resection remains controversial. This study aimed to investi...

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Main Authors: Nozomi Okuno, Kazuo Hara, Seiji Natsume, Masataka Okuno, Shin Haba, Tomonari Asano, Takamichi Kuwahara, Hiroki Koda, Yasuhiro Shimizu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2025-07-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2024-218.pdf
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