Permanent closure of a pancreatic duct leak by endoscopic coiling

R. Lüthen; P. Jaklin; M. Cohnen

doi:10.1055/s-2006-944920

Endoscopy, Table of Contents

Endoscopy 2007; 39: E21-E22
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-944920

Unusual cases and technical notes

Permanent closure of a pancreatic duct leak by endoscopic coiling

R. Lüthen¹ , P. Jaklin¹ , M. Cohnen²

¹Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Infectious Diseases, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany
²Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany

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