Removal of Common Bile Ducts Stones via Percutaneous Access with a Flexible Ureteroscope and Laser Assistance

R J L F Loffeld; J Paulus; S Langbein; B Jansen

doi:10.1155/2019/4684631

Removal of Common Bile Ducts Stones via Percutaneous Access with a Flexible Ureteroscope and Laser Assistance

Case Rep Gastrointest Med. 2019 Oct 15:2019:4684631. doi: 10.1155/2019/4684631. eCollection 2019.

Authors

R J L F Loffeld¹, J Paulus², S Langbein², B Jansen³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Zaans Medisch Centrum, Zaandam, Netherlands.
² Department of Urology, Zaans Medisch Centrum, Zaandam, Netherlands.
³ Department of Interventional Radiology, Zaans Medisch Centrum, Zaandam, Netherlands.

Abstract

Two patients are described with large stones in the common bile duct. Standard ERCP was not possible. Both patients were successfully treated with percutaneous access and use of the ureteroscope with the holmium laser.

Publication types

Case Reports