Endoscopic Sphincterotomy Plus Balloon Dilation Versus Sphincterotomy Alone, Endoscopic Management of Common Bile Duct Stones: A Propensity Score Matching‐Based Cohort Analysis
ESBD for the management of CBDSs was more effective than EST, and no differences in long-term outcomes were observed during a relatively long follow-up period.
Authors
- Takuji Iwashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4978-1787)
- Tsuyoshi Mukai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5198-9475)
- Akinori Maruta
- Kensaku Yoshida
- Mitsuru Okuno
- Shota Iwata
- Masahito Shimizu
- Yuhei Iwasa
- Keisuke Iwata
- Shinya Uemura
Institutions
- Shiga University of Medical Science (JP)
- Shiga University (JP)
- Gifu Municipal Hospital (JP)
- Matsunami General Hospital (JP)
- Gifu University Hospital (JP)
- Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences
- Published
- 2026-02-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jhbp.70092
- Primary Topic
- Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00