Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 75, Issue 2 , Pages 441-449 , February 2012

Diagnostic and therapeutic peroral direct cholangioscopy in patients with altered GI anatomy (with videos)

  • Takao Itoi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Takao Itoi, MD, PhD, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University Hospital, 6-7-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-0023, Japan
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  • Atsushi Sofuni, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Fumihide Itokawa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Toshio Kurihara, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Takayoshi Tsuchiya, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Kentaro Ishii, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Nobuhito Ikeuchi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Fuminori Moriyasu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Kazuhiko Kasuya, MD

      Affiliations

    • Third Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Akihiko Tsuchida, MD

      Affiliations

    • Third Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Terumi Kamisawa, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
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  • Todd H. Baron, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA

Received 8 April 2011 ,Accepted 20 September 2011.

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 DISCLOSURE: The following author disclosed a financial relationship relevant to this publication: Dr. Itoi, speaker for and consultant to Olympus Medical Systems and Boston Scientific. The other authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication. The prototype injection catheter, balloon catheter, basket catheter and guidewire were provided by Olympus Medical Systems.

PII: S0016-5107(11)02226-7

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.09.038

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 75, Issue 2 , Pages 441-449 , February 2012

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