Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 2 , Pages 413-419 , February 2010

EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy with a fully covered metal stent as the biliary diversion technique for an occluded biliary metal stent after a failed ERCP (with videos)

Received 4 May 2009 ,Accepted 14 October 2009.

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 DISCLOSURE: All authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02585-1

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.10.015

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 2 , Pages 413-419 , February 2010

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