Electroincision and extraction of a gallstone from the duodenal wall for the prevention of gallstone ileus

Post written by Ryan Law, DO, from the Division of Gastroenterology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. We describe a case of an 80-year-old female who was referred for management of persistent choledocholithiasis. She had a past history of carcinoid. The patient presented with symptomatic choledocholithiasis 2 years prior and underwent ERCP with plastic …

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