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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 28, 2013; 19(48): 9453-9460
Published online Dec 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9453
Published online Dec 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9453
Figure 2 Forest plot demonstrating no significant difference in complete stone removal between endoscopic sphincterotomy plus large-balloon dilation and endoscopic sphincterotomy alone and in patients with stone size larger than 15 mm.
A: Endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) plus large-balloon dilation (LBD) and EST alone; B: EST plus LBD and EST alone and in patients with stone size larger than 15 mm.
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Citation: Yang XM, Hu B. Endoscopic sphincterotomy plus large-balloon dilation
vs endoscopic sphincterotomy for choledocholithiasis: A meta-analysis. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(48): 9453-9460 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i48/9453.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i48.9453