EUS-guided Versus Percutaneous Gallbladder Drainage

2016132 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Amy Tyberg · Cornell University

Monica Saumoy · Cornell University

Enrique Vázquez-Sequeiros · Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria

Marc Giovannini · Institut Paoli-Calmettes

Everson L.A. Artifon · Santa Casa Hospital

Anthony Yuen Bun Teoh · Chinese University of Hong Kong

José Nieto

Abstract

EUS-GLB is safe and efficacious, with comparable technical and clinical success rates and no difference in adverse events. In addition, EUS-GLB offers a potential cost-saving benefit and morbidity benefit by demonstrating a decreased number of repeat interventions.

Topics & Keywords

Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volume 52, Issue 1, pp. 79-84

DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0000000000000786

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