When endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatog-raphy fails to decompress the pancreatic or biliary system, alternative interventions are required. In this situ
AIM: To evaluate the efficacy of circumferential endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) with a tissue-anchoring device in comparison to forceps precut EMR and conve
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