Armelle Schoch, Andrea Lisotti, Thomas Walter, Fabien Fumex, Sarah Leblanc, Pascal Artru, Jérôme Desramé, Nicole Brighi, Julien Marsot, Jean-Christophe Souquet, Bertrand Napoléon
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The background of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (pCCA) patients treated with EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy (EUS-HGS). METHODS: All patients with pCCA who underwent EUS-HGS from 2010 to 2020 were analyzed. The primary outcome was clinical success; the secondary outcomes were technical success, adverse events (AEs), stent patency, and oncological outcomes. Cox proportional-hazards regression and Kaplan-Meier curves were analyzed to identify variables related to survival...
December 5, 2022: Endoscopic Ultrasound