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Sep 2026
A novel technique to prevent stent migration into the esophagus after EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy (with video)
EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS) is widely used for malignant biliary obstruction. [1] However, proximal stent migration into the esophagus can lead to bilious vomiting and severe reflux esophagitis, which occasionally requires surgical removal of the stent. [2,3] Herein, we report a novel endoscopic approach f...
Y. Okada, Atsushi Nakai, Motoko Sei et al.
· Endoscopic Ultrasound · 0 citations