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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2009; 15(11): 1353-1358
Published online Mar 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1353
Published online Mar 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1353
Table 1 Patient characteristics
| Patient characteristics | Cases (n) |
| Patients | 128 |
| Male:female | 71:57 |
| Peroral usage | 121 |
| Percutaneous usage | 7 |
| Diagnostic indications | 56 (44%) |
| Abnormal serum liver test | 15 |
| Abnormal imaging studies | 38 |
| Cholangiocarcinoma staging | 3 |
| Therapeutic indications | 72 (56%) |
| Choledocholithiasis | 41 |
| Pancreaticolithiasis | 6 |
| Biliary strictures | 25 |
- Citation: Fishman DS, Tarnasky PR, Patel SN, Raijman I. Management of pancreaticobiliary disease using a new intra-ductal endoscope: The Texas experience. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(11): 1353-1358
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i11/1353.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.1353