Korean J Gastroenterol.  2022 Jan;79(1):1-3. 10.4166/kjg.2022.002.

Development and Utilization of Sphincterotome for Successful Biliary Cannulation and Safe Endoscopic Sphincterotomy

• Kang H

• KMID: 2525516
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2022.002

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