Structural factors influencing the clinical performance of 0.025-inch guidewires for pancreatobiliary endoscopy: An experimental study

• Takehiko Koga,
• Naoaki Tsuchiya,
• Yusuke Ishida,
• Takanori Kitaguchi,
• Keisuke Matsumoto,
• Makoto Fukuyama,
• Satoki Kojima,
• Norihiro Kojima,
• Fumihito Hirai

Affiliations

Takehiko Koga

ORCiD

Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Naoaki Tsuchiya

Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Yusuke Ishida

Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, 7 Chome-45-1 Nanakuma, Jonan Ward

Takanori Kitaguchi

Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Keisuke Matsumoto

Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Makoto Fukuyama

Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan

Satoki Kojima

Department of Surgery, Munakata Suikokai General Hospital, Fukutsu, Japan

Norihiro Kojima

Department of Gastroenterology, Taragi Municipal Hospital, Kuma-gun, Japan

Fumihito Hirai

Department of Gastroenterology and Medicine, Fukuoka University Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan