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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2025; 31(45): 112436
Published online Dec 7, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i45.112436
Published online Dec 7, 2025. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v31.i45.112436
Figure 1 Suggested algorithm for the diagnostic approach to biliary strictures.
EUS: Endoscopic ultrasound; ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholan giopancreatography; FISH: Fluorescence in situ hybridization; FNB: Fine-needle biopsy; IDUS: Intraductal ultrasound; MDT: Multidisciplinary team; MRCP: Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging; pCLE: Probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy; TA: Tissue acquisition.
Figure 2 Suggested algorithm for the therapeutic approach of biliary strictures.
BD: Biliary drainage; ERCP: Endoscopic retrograde cholan giopancreatography; EUS: Endoscopic ultrasound; MRCP: Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; MRI: Magnetic resonance imaging; PTBD: Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage.
- Citation: Pacheco-Cassamá J, Monteiro S, Silva J. Two scopes, one mission: An integrated approach of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound to biliary strictures. World J Gastroenterol 2025; 31(45): 112436
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v31/i45/112436.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v31.i45.112436
