Technical tip: endoscopic internalization by cutting the drainage tube after endoscopic ultrasound-guided naso-gallbladder drainage for acute cholecystitis

CC BY 4.0 · Endoscopy 2025; 57(S 01): E38-E40
DOI: 10.1055/a-2505-9378

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¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN13112)

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¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN13112)

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¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN13112)

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Reina Tanaka

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN13112)

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¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN13112)

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Takao Itoi

¹Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Tokyo Medical University, Tokyo, Japan (Ringgold ID: RIN13112)

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