Ultrasound-Guided Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy of Pancreatic Ductal Stones: Six Years’ Experience

Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL) and endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) was performed in 35 patients suffering from pancreatic duct stones. Calculi disintegration and resolution of obstruction were achieved in all cases. Completely stone-free ducts were achieved in 16 patients (46%) while s...

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Main Authors: Werner Johanns, Christian Jakobeit, Lucas Greiner, Jan Janssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1996-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1996/240781
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