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The Effect of Periampullary Diverticulum on the Outcome of Bile Duct Stone Treatment with Endoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation
Author(s) -
Ji Won Lee,
Jung Ho Kim,
Yeon Suk Kim,
Hyun Seok Choi,
Ju Seung Kim,
Seok Hoo Jeong,
Min Su Ha,
Yang Suh Ku,
Yun Soo Kim,
Ju Hyun Kim
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
korean journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.203
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2233-6869
pISSN - 1598-9992
DOI - 10.4166/kjg.2011.58.4.201
Subject(s) - medicine , balloon dilation , major duodenal papilla , common bile duct , bile duct , surgery , endoscopic treatment , lithotripsy , balloon , demographics , endoscopy , demography , sociology
Periampullary diverticulum (PAD) causes difficulty in the extraction of common bile duct (CBD) stones with conventional endoscopic therapy. Our study was designed to evaluate the effect of PAD on endoscopic large balloon dilation (EPLBD) with/without limited endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) for CBD stone treatment.

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