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World J Gastrointest Surg. Feb 27, 2019; 11(2): 53-61
Published online Feb 27, 2019. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v11.i2.53
Table 2 Results of the studies in which endoscopic ultrasonography for the treatment of bilio-duodenal malignant stenosis was performed
Ref.Study designInterventionPatient (n)Technical success n (%)Clinical success n (%)Adverse events
Giovannini et al[41], 2001Case reportEUS-guided biliary drainage (failed)11 (100%)1 (100%)None
Placement through the duodenum of a 10-F plastic stent
Iwamuro et al[42], 2010RetrospectiveEUS-guided combined biliary and duodenal stent placement77 (100%)7 (100%)2 bile leakage
Binmoeller et al[44], 2012Case reportEUS-guided choledocododenostomy + overlapping self-expanding metal enteral stent11 (100%)1 (100%)None
Itoi et al[43], 2012RetrospectiveOnly stent placement under EUS guidance1515 (100%)15 (100%)1 stent migration
Khashab et al[46], 2015RetrospectiveEUS-guided gastroenterostomy98 (90%)8 (90%)None
Glessing et al[49], 2015Case reportEUS guided combined biliary and duodenal stent placement11 (100%)1 (100%)None
Anderloni et al[47], 2016Case seriesEndoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary drainage (Single-session double-stent placement biliary and duodenal stent)44 (100%)4 (100%)None
Belletrutti et al[51], 2010Case reportTransduodenal EUS-guided biliary drainage performed through an existing enteral wall stent11 (100%)1 (100%)None
Rai et al[50], 2018RetrospectiveEndoscopic ultrasound-guided choledochoduodenostomy3028/30 (93.3%)28/28 (100%)3: 1 bile leak, 1 hemobilia, 1 stent block