Giant choledocholithiasis treated by mechanical lithotripsy using a gastric bezoar basket

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World J Gastroenterol. Jul 7, 2012; 18(25): 3327-3330
Published online Jul 7, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i25.3327

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Figure 4 Endoscopic balloon dilation using a large balloon and mechanical lithotripsy. The balloon was inflated gradually to a diameter of 15 mm across the papilla and the ballooning was sustained for 60 s, and the bezoar basket captured the stone completely. The stone was fragmented by mechanical lithotripsy using a bezoar basket.

Citation: Chung HJ, Jeong S, Lee DH, Lee JI, Lee JW, Bang BW, Kwon KS, Kim HK, Shin YW, Kim YS. Giant choledocholithiasis treated by mechanical lithotripsy using a gastric bezoar basket. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(25): 3327-3330
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