Open AccessIs endoscopic papillary large balloon dilatation without endoscopic sphincterotomy effective?
Author(s) -
Shigefumi Omuta,
Iruru Maetani,
Masanori Saito,
Hiroaki Shigoka,
Katsushige Gon,
Junya Tokuhisa,
Mieko Naruki
Publication year - 2015
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.v21.i23.7289
Subject(s) - medicine , balloon , perforation , surgery , common bile duct , balloon catheter , bile duct , pancreatitis , balloon dilatation , balloon dilation , materials science , punching , metallurgy
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of endoscopic papillary large balloon dilatation (EPLBD) without endoscopic sphincterotomy in a prospective study.