Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder stent placement in the presence of uncovered biliary metal stents using a through-the-mesh technique

• Kazunari Nakahara, MD, PhD,
• Yosuke Michikawa, MD, PhD,
• Ryo Morita, MD, PhD,
• Keigo Suetani, MD, PhD,
• Fumio Itoh, MD, PhD

Affiliations

Kazunari Nakahara, MD, PhD

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan

Yosuke Michikawa, MD, PhD

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan

Ryo Morita, MD, PhD

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan

Keigo Suetani, MD, PhD

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan

Fumio Itoh, MD, PhD

Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan