Open AccessDouble balloon endoscopy increases the ERCP success rate in patients with a history of Billroth II gastrectomy
Author(s) -
Cheng Hui Lin,
Jui-Hsiang Tang,
ChingYi Cheng,
Yung Kuan Tsou,
Cheng Ho,
Mu Hsien Lee,
Kai Feng Sung,
Ching Song Lee,
Nai Jen Liu
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i36.4594
Subject(s) - medicine , major duodenal papilla , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , surgery , gastrectomy , billroth ii , bile duct , endoscope , intubation , endoscopy , billroth i , common bile duct , pancreatitis , cancer
To evaluate the effect of double balloon endoscope (DBE) on the endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) success rate in patients with a history of Billroth II (B II) gastrectomy.