Peroral cholangioscopy in the new millennium

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2011; 17(1): 1-6
Published online Jan 7, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i1.1

Table 2 Common factors associated with failed biliary stone removal during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

Patient factors

Abnormal anatomy

Prior surgery

Extremely J-shaped stomach

Large hernias

Malrotations

Unstable or difficult endoscope position

Short duodenal bulb

Abnormal anatomy

Long duodenoscope position

Bile duct abnormalities

Presence of ductal strictures

Severely dilated ducts

Stone factors

Size

Large size

Location

Intrahepatic

Cystic duct

Proximal to strictures

Impacted stones

Citation: Parsi MA. Peroral cholangioscopy in the new millennium. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(1): 1-6
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i1/1.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i1.1

Parsi MA. Peroral cholangioscopy in the new millennium. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(1): 1-6 [PMID: 21218076 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i1.1]

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