Endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy versus percutaneous transhepatic drainage for malignant biliary obstruction after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a retrospective expertise-based study from two centers

Background: Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) is widely performed as a salvage procedure in patients with unresectable malignant obstruction of the common bile duct (CBD) after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) or in case of surgically altered anatomy. Endo...

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Published in:	Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology Vol. 10; no. 6; pp. 483 - 493
Main Authors:	Sportes, Adrien, Camus, Marine, Greget, Michel, Leblanc, Sarah, Coriat, Romain, Hochberger, Jürgen, Chaussade, Stanislas, Grabar, Sophie, Prat, Frédéric
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London, England SAGE Publications 01.06.2017 Sage Publications Ltd Sage Publishing
Subjects:	Bile Endoscopy Gastroenterology Life Sciences Original Research Pancreatic cancer Success Ultrasonic imaging EUS pancreatic cancer ERCP jaundice PTBD
ISSN:	1756-2848, 1756-283X, 1756-2848
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