Background/Aim: Diagnosis and treatment of indeterminate biliary strictures (IS) as well as difficult pancreato-biliary stones is challenging. DSOC offers the advantage of targeted tissue biopsy as well as lithotripsy guided procedures. Efficacy as well as safety of DSOC in pancreato-biliary diseases has not been well studied.
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