Abstract Background/Aims: Between endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES) alone and combined endoscopic sphincterotomy and large balloon dilation (ES-LBD) groups, efficacy and long-term…
Abstract Background: There are concerns on the efficacy and safety of endoscopic papillary balloon dilatation (EPBD) as an alternative to…
Abstract Background: Endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) combined with large-balloon dilation (LBD) has been proposed as an alternative to manage large bile…
Abstract Background/Aims: Endoscopic papillary large-balloon dilation combined with limited endoscopic sphincterotomy (EPLBD+ES) is promising for the treatment of common bile…
Abstract Background: Bile leak is a common and serious complication of cholecystectomy with endotherapy being an established method of treatment.…
Abstract We report a rare case of a massive fatal embolism that occurred in the middle of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography…
Abstract Background/Aim: Biliary endoscopic procedures may be less invasive than surgery for management of postoperative bile duct injuries (POBDI). This…
Abstract Endoscopic papillary balloon dilation (EBD) for choledocholithiasis is known to be comparable to endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) especially in cases…
Abstract Background: The requirement for subsequent cholecystectomy in patients with gallbladder in situ after endoscopic removal of stones from the…