Clin Endosc.  2024 Mar;57(2):280-281. 10.5946/ce.2023.228.

Comments on ‘Safety and feasibility of opening window fistulotomy as a new precutting technique for primary biliary access in endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography’

• Karim MM
• Rehman AU
• Ismail FW
• Parkash O

• KMID: 2553769
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2023.228

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