Usefulness of the single-operator cholangioscopy system SpyGlass in biliary disease: a single-center prospective cohort study and aggregated review.
Wim LalemanKristof VerraesWerner Van SteenbergenDavid CassimanFrederik NevensSchalk Van der MerweChris VerslypePublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2016)
The SOC-platform SpyGlass can be considered useful in the context of indeterminate biliary strictures and difficult-to-remove biliary stones. In both, SpyGlass-assisted intervention is associated with high procedural success and alters clinical outcome compared to conventional approaches with an acceptable safety profile.
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