First use of a scoring balloon to perform Oddi sphincteroplasty for biliary stones
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Percutaneous Treatment of Extrahepatic Bile Duct Stones Assisted by Balloon Sphincteroplasty and Occlusion Balloon
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Gastroenterology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1792-7463
DOI: 10.20524/aog.2019.0380