Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3322768 | Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2010 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Common bile duct obstruction by gallstones is a frequent occurrence in patients following rapid weight loss after successful Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. The challenge of accessing the papilla and performing successful therapeutic ERCP is undergoing rapid development. This chapter will review recent developments and suggest a treatment algorithm.
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Authors
Douglas A. Howell, Gennadiy Bakis,