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Digestive Diseases and Sciences
Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences 6/2008

01-06-2008 | Letter to the Editor

Endoscopic Sphincteroplasty with Large Balloon Dilatation for Extraction of Difficult Common Bile Duct Stones

Authors: Irfan Koruk, Erkan Parlak, Sema Seçilmiş, Meral Akdoğan, Seyfettin Köklü

Published in: Digestive Diseases and Sciences | Issue 6/2008

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To the Editor …
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Title
Endoscopic Sphincteroplasty with Large Balloon Dilatation for Extraction of Difficult Common Bile Duct Stones
Authors
Irfan Koruk
Erkan Parlak
Sema Seçilmiş
Meral Akdoğan
Seyfettin Köklü
Publication date
01-06-2008
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Digestive Diseases and Sciences / Issue 6/2008
Print ISSN: 0163-2116
Electronic ISSN: 1573-2568
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-007-0060-6

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