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Editorial
. 2024 Oct 1;13(5):885-887.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-24-447. Epub 2024 Sep 26.

Enhancing diagnostic strategies for biliary strictures: an evolving landscape

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Editorial

Enhancing diagnostic strategies for biliary strictures: an evolving landscape

Wanying Liao et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Diagnosis; biliary stricture; endoscopic techniques.

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Conflicts of Interest: All authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://hbsn.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/hbsn-24-447/coif). The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Endoscopic procedures to diagnose biliary stricture in Peking Union Medical Collage Hospital: from 2018 to 2023. IDUS, intraductal ultrasound; ERCP, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; EUS, endoscopic ultrasound.

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