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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2014; 20(17): 5051-5059
Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5051
Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5051
Figure 3 Determination of stent length.
The length of an endoscopic ultrasonography needle between gastric wall and punctured left hepatic duct was 4.48 cm (4.48 cm × 2 + 1 cm = 9.96 cm). Based on our formula, a 10 cm fully covered metal stent was placed for this patient.
- Citation: Paik WH, Park DH, Choi JH, Choi JH, Lee SS, Seo DW, Lee SK, Kim MH, Lee JB. Simplified fistula dilation technique and modified stent deployment maneuver for EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy. World J Gastroenterol 2014; 20(17): 5051-5059
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v20/i17/5051.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5051