Cystotome use for impassable biliopancreatic strictures: efficacy and safety—Systematic review and single center case series

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Gabriel Marcellier · Hôpital Beaujon

Nathaniel Edery · Hôpital Beaujon

Carlos Alberto Praticò · Hôpital Beaujon

Benedicte Jais · Hôpital Beaujon

Alain Berson · Hôpital Beaujon

Frederique Maire · Hôpital Beaujon

Paul Rivallin ·

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Cystotome-assisted electrosurgical drilling appears to be technically reliable and effective for complex biliopancreatic strictures that are resistant to standard dilation. This comprehensive study could encourage to integrate the cystotome in the endoscopists' ERCP toolbox.

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Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments Esophageal and GI Pathology

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Published in: Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology

DOI: 10.14309/ctg.0000000000001019

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Cystotome use for impassable biliopancreatic strictures: efficacy and safety—Systematic review and single center case series

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