Malignant Biliary Obstruction; Evolving Endoscopic Diagnostic and Therapeutic Modalities
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Cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, stricture, biliary obstruction, stent, endoscopic ultrasoundAbstract
Biliary obstruction is common in pancreatobiliary malignancies and has a negative impact on the patient’s quality of life,
postoperative complications, and survival rates. Particularly in the last decade, there
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