Endoscopic ultrasound-guided portal vein coiling: troubleshooting interventional endoscopic ultrasonography

• Main Authors: Shin Haba (Author), Kazuo Hara (Author), Nobumasa Mizuno (Author), Takamichi Kuwahara (Author), Nozomi Okuno (Author), Akira Miyano (Author), Daiki Fumihara (Author), Moaz Elshair (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided hepaticogastrostomy (HGS) is widely performed not only as an alternative to transpapillary biliary drainage, but also as primary drainage for malignant biliary obstruction. For anatomical reasons, this technique carries an unavoidable risk of mispuncturing intrahep...