Balloon endoscopy-assisted endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for hepatolithiasis in patients with hepaticojejunostomy.
Ryunosuke HakutaTatsuya SatoYousuke NakaiHirofumi KogureHiroto NishioKouhei KuriharaShuichi TangeRintaro FukudaShinya TakaokaYukari SuzukiHiroki OyamaSachiko KanaiKensaku NoguchiTatsunori SuzukiKazunaga IshigakiTomotaka SaitoTsuyoshi HamadaNaminatsu TakaharaMitsuhiro FujishiroPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2024)
BE-ERCP for hepatolithiasis was effective and safe in cases with HJS but the complete stone removal rate was low in the past HJS group. Recurrent hepatolithiasis was common and careful follow up study is needed even after complete stone removal.