Recent advances in endoscopic ultrasonography-guided biliary interventions

doi:10.3748/wjg.v21.i32.9494

Advanced Search

BPG is committed to discovery and dissemination of knowledge

Home / Archive / Volume 21, Issue 32

This Article

Academic Content and Language Evaluation of This Article

CrossCheck and Google Search of This Article

Academic Rules and Norms of This Article

Citation of this article

Corresponding Author of This Article

Research Domain of This Article

Article-Type of This Article

Open-Access Policy of This Article

Times Cited Counts in Google of This Article

Number of Hits and Downloads for This Article

Total Article Views (7937)

All Articles published online

The chart showing PDF series, WORD series, HTML series, Figures (1-5) series, Tables (1-5) series.

Item

Count

PDF

508

WORD

346

HTML

4332

Figures (1-5)

352

Tables (1-5)

328

Sum=5866

Publishing Process of This Article

The chart showing Browse series, Download series.

Item

Count

Browse

862

Download

1209

Sum=2071

Aug 28, 2015 (publication date) through Feb 21, 2025

Times Cited of This Article

Times Cited (6)

Journal Information of This Article

Publication Name

World Journal of Gastroenterology

ISSN

1007-9327

Publisher of This Article

Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, 7041 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 160, Pleasanton, CA 94566, USA

Topic Highlight

World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2015; 21(32): 9494-9502
Published online Aug 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i32.9494

Table 5 Important features of each procedure

	EUS-BEA	EUS-RV	EUS-AT
Indication	Patients with malignant biliary obstruction after failed ERCP	Patients with failed biliary cannulation in ERCP	Patients with malignant biliary obstruction after failed ERCP
Advantage	Not traversing the malignant stricture	Leading to ERCP related procedure	Possible in patients with altered upper GI anatomy
Weak point	Necessity of fistula dilation	Difficult guidewire manipulation	Difficult guidewire manipulation
Weak point	Lack of dedicated stent	Difficulty in patient who was not accessible to the papilla	Difficult guidewire manipulation

ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; EUS-RV: Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided rendezvous procedure; EUS-BEA: Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided bilioenteric anastomosis; GI: Gastrointestinal; US-AT: Endoscopic ultrasonography-guided antegrade treatment.

Citation: Kawakubo K, Kawakami H, Kuwatani M, Haba S, Kawahata S, Abe Y, Kubota Y, Kubo K, Isayama H, Sakamoto N. Recent advances in endoscopic ultrasonography-guided biliary interventions. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(32): 9494-9502
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i32/9494.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i32.9494