Open AccessSingle-balloon enteroscopy-assisted ERCP in patients with Roux-en-Y anatomy and choledocholithiasis: do technical improvements mean better outcomes?
Author(s) -
Jesús Espinel Díez,
María Eugenia Pinedo Ramos
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2020.7287/2020
Subject(s) - medicine , enteroscopy , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , major duodenal papilla , pancreatitis , balloon dilation , endoscopy , cholangiography , anastomosis , common bile duct , bile duct , surgery , radiology , balloon
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with Roux-en-Y anatomy is challenging. Single-balloon enteroscopy-assisted ERCP (SBE-ERCP) is an innovative alternative to reach the bile duct.