Single-step retrieval of a proximally migrated biliary stent

Endoscopy 2015; 47(S 01): E284-E285
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1391908

Cases and Techniques Library (CTL)

Authors

Antonino Granata

Endoscopy Service, Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS – ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Palermo, Italy
Gabriele Curcio

Endoscopy Service, Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS – ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Palermo, Italy
Dario Ligresti

Endoscopy Service, Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS – ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Palermo, Italy
Ilaria Tarantino

Endoscopy Service, Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS – ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Palermo, Italy
Luca Barresi

Endoscopy Service, Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS – ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Palermo, Italy
Mario Traina

Endoscopy Service, Department of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services, IRCCS – ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Palermo, Italy

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