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Establishment of an endoscopic gastroenterostomy

Establishment of an endoscopic gastroenterostomy

In this video Dr. Wannhoff from Ludwigsburg shows a new, minimally invasive approach to the endosonographic attachment of a gastroenterostomy in gastric emptying disorder.

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Endoscopic relief of a gallbladder empyema

Endoscopic relief of a gallbladder empyema

The endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) image, seen from the antrum, shows a tightly filled gallbladder with hyperechoic reflexes, in a 71-year-old patient. The patient had an

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Metal stents for pancreatic cyst drainage – equivalent success, more complications?

Metal stents for pancreatic cyst drainage – equivalent success, more complications?

Endosonographic drainage of pancreatic cysts is currently regarded as the standard throughout the world, in comparison with other treatments (such as percutaneous drainage or surgery).