title: Transpapillary dilation of refractory severe biliary stricture or main pancreatic duct by using a wire-guided diathermic dilator (with video).
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kawakami
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Masaki
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kuwatani
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazumichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kawakubo
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazunori
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Eto
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Shin
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Haba
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Taiki
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kudo
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Yoko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Abe
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Shuhei
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kawahata
authors.affiliation: Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Naoya
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sakamoto
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002760:Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde / Q000295:instrumentation*; D003251:Constriction, Pathologic; D003972:Diathermy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004106:Dilatation / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010182:Pancreatic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D010183:Pancreatic Ducts; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: BD; IQR; PD; bile duct; interquartile range; pancreatic duct