Clin Endosc.  2023 Jul;56(4):527-530. 10.5946/ce.2022.152.

Efficacy of wire-guided biopsy forceps for tissue sampling in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a preliminary experience

• Tappata M
• McDonald NM
• Abdallah M
• Bilal M

• KMID: 2544576
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2022.152

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  Fig. 1. (A) Endoscopic view showing wire-guided biopsy forceps being inserted into the papilla. (B) Side view of the forceps over a guidewire with the forceps open. (C) Fluoroscopic view of the open forceps in the hilum. (D) Fluoroscopic view of the closed forceps after tissue acquisition.

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