Percutaneous choledochoscopy

Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 1996 Jan;6(1):217-34.

Abstract

This article reviews the technique and results of the percutaneous application of flexible endoscopy to the biliary tree. Included are some speculations by the authors on future applications.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Bile Duct Diseases / diagnosis
  • Bile Duct Diseases / therapy
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms / diagnosis
  • Bile Duct Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Cholelithiasis / diagnosis
  • Cholelithiasis / therapy*
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System* / instrumentation
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System* / methods
  • Humans
  • Lithotripsy / instrumentation
  • Lithotripsy / methods
  • Lithotripsy, Laser / methods
  • Treatment Outcome