Shearing of guidewire coating by the tip of the electrocautery dilator during endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage

We present the case of an 86-year-old man with acute gallstone-induced cholecystitis who underwent endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage. Despite the successful one-step gallbladder puncture and tract dilation using a fine-gauge electrocautery dilator, significant resistance was encounte...

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Main Authors: Koichiro Mandai, Takato Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention 2025-01-01
Series:International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
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Online Access:https://www.ijgii.org/journal/view.html?doi=10.18528/ijgii240042
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