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Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Biliary Drainage: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy in Malignant Biliary Obstruction
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How to perform EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy easier and safer
Kazuo Hara1, Nozomi Okuno1, Shin Haba1
1Aichi Cancer Center Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
|June 9, 2020
Abstract:
Highlight Hara and colleagues explain their easier and safer technique of endoscopic ultrasound-guided hepaticogastrostomy using forward-viewing endoscopic ultrasound and ultra-slim devices. The combination of the stiff 0.018-inch guidewire and the 22-gauge needle is helpful for this method.

