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choledochoscopy

Endoscopy of the common bile duct Indications: - common bile duct exploration for biliary stone Procedure: - introduced intraoperatively through the cystic duct or directly into the common bile duct - inserted transhepatically through a T-tube tract - inseted orally using a therapeutic duodenoscope

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References

  1. Wood T, MacFadyen BV Jr Diagnostic and Therapeutic Choledochoscopy. Surgical Innovation. Dec 2, 2000 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/155335060000700408
  2. Korontzi MI, Karaliotas C, Sgourakis G et al Choledochoscopy as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool for common bile duct stones. Hellenic J Surg (2012) 84: 347 Not indexed in PubMed https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13126-012-0051-8