Clin Endosc.  2018 May;51(3):211-212. 10.5946/ce.2018.065.

Convex versus Radial Echoendoscopes - Comparison of Capability for Evaluating the Pancreatobiliary Junction

• Han SY
• Kim DU

• KMID: 2414859
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5946/ce.2018.065

Abstract

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