Combining endoscopic ultrasound and tumor markers improves the diagnostic yield on the etiology of common bile duct dilation secondary to periampullary pathologies

Unexplained common bile duct (CBD) dilatation may be caused by many etiologies, such as periampullary tumors, a pancreatic neoplasm, choledocholithiasis or an inflammatory stenosis. The aim of this study is to evaluate the diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) in patients with unexpla...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of translational medicine 2019-07, Vol.7 (14), p.314-314
Hauptverfasser:	Ding, Han, Zhou, Pinghong, Xu, Meidong, Chen, Weifeng, Li, Quanlin, Chen, Tao, Cai, Mingyan, Chen, Tianyin, Lian, Jingjing, Zhang, Yiqun
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Original
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