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Passive-bending, short-type single-balloon enteroscope for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in Roux-en-Y anastomosis patients
Author(s) -
Hiroshi Yamauchi,
Mitsuhiro Kida,
Kosuke Okuwaki,
Shiro Miyazawa,
Tomohisa Iwai,
Shigehiko Tokunaga,
Miyoko Takezawa,
Hiroshi Inoue,
Wasaburo Koizumi
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.i5.1546
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography , balloon , roux en y anastomosis , anastomosis , major duodenal papilla , surgery , pancreatitis , hyperamylasemia , nuclear medicine , chemistry , biochemistry , enzyme , gastric bypass , weight loss , obesity , amylase
To evaluate short-type-single-balloon enteroscope (SBE) with passive-bending, high-force transmission functions for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) in patients with Roux-en-Y anastomosis.