Open AccessA pilot proof-of-concept study of a modified device for one-step endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage in a new experimental biliary dilatation animal model
Author(s) -
Tae Hoon Lee,
Jun Hyuck Choi,
Sang Soo Lee,
Hyun Deuk Cho,
Dong Wan Seo,
SangHeum Park,
Sung Koo Lee,
Myung–Hwan Kim,
Do Hyun Park
Publication year - 2014
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.v20.i19.5859
Subject(s) - medicine , bile duct , endoscopic ultrasound , catheter , biliary fistula , fistula , biliary drainage , stent , common bile duct , esophagus , surgery , radiology
To evaluate the technical feasibility of a modified tapered metal tip and low profile introducer for one-step endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided biliary drainage (EUS-BD) in a new experimental biliary dilatation porcine model.