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Editorial
. 2019 Jul;7(7):E916-E918.
doi: 10.1055/a-0915-2249. Epub 2019 Jul 11.

Pathological sampling of biliary stenosis: is fluoroscopic guidance sufficient or not?

Frederic Prat  1
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Editorial

Pathological sampling of biliary stenosis: is fluoroscopic guidance sufficient or not?

Frederic Prat. Endosc Int Open. 2019 Jul.
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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests Prof. Dr. Prat is a consultant for Boston Scientific and Olympus Europe.

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