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Transferring a naso-gallbladder drainage tube to the mouth for re-examination of a gallbladder lesion.

Koichiro MandaiTakato InoueKoji UnoKenjiro Yasuda
Published in: Journal of hepato-biliary-pancreatic sciences (2022)
Conventional gallbladder re-intervention along the naso-gallbladder drainage tube may result in dislocation of the tube during scope insertion or failure of guidewire insertion into the gallbladder. Mandai et al report a simple method for transferring a transpapillary naso-gallbladder drainage tube to the mouth that facilitates reliable re-intervention for gallbladder lesions.
Keyphrases
  • randomized controlled trial
  • ultrasound guided