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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Jan 16, 2013; 5(1): 19-28
Published online Jan 16, 2013. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i1.19
Published online Jan 16, 2013. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v5.i1.19
Figure 1 Management of benign strictures includes dilation and stenting.
A: Distal pancreatic stricture in a patient with chronic pancreatitis; B: Dilation of the distal pancreatic stricture; C: Placement of a pancreatic stent (8.5 Fr x 12 cm).
Figure 2 Fully-covered self-expandable metal stents.
A: Distal biliary stricture in the setting of chronic pancreatitis; B: Placement of a fully covered metal stent (10 mm x 60 mm) draining the bile duct.
- Citation: Oza VM, Kahaleh M. Endoscopic management of chronic pancreatitis. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2013; 5(1): 19-28
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v5/i1/19.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v5.i1.19