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World J Clin Oncol. May 10, 2011; 2(5): 203-216
Published online May 10, 2011. doi: 10.5306/wjco.v2.i5.203
Table 3 Intraductal ulytrasonography for the evaluation of longitudinal cancer extension of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Authors and yearCountryRouteAccuracy of IDUS
Tamada et al[110], 1995JapanPTBD/ERCP68% (13/19)
Inui et al[115], 1998JapanPTBD/ERCP85% (11/13)
Fujita et al[116], 1998JapanERCP80% (12/15)
Menzel et al[118], 2000GermanyERCP80% (24/30)
Tamada et al[143], 2001JapanPTBD/ERCP71% (25/35)
Tamada et al[145], 2001JapanERCP84% (16/19)
Kim et al[138], 2010KoreaPTBD92% (18/19)