Open AccessEndoscopic gastric fenestration of debriding pancreatic walled-off necrosis: A pilot study
Author(s) -
Fang Liu,
Liang Wu,
Xiangdong Wang,
Jianguo Xiao,
Wen Li
Publication year - 2020
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.v26.i41.6431
Subject(s) - medicine , necrosis , gastroenterology , fenestration , surgery
Endoscopic drainage of walled-off necrosis (WON) is still a challenge due to stent-associated problems. We explored endoscopic gastric fenestration (EGF) as an innovative alternative intervention.