- Biliary Strictures
- Lesson 04/04
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Malignant bile duct stricture
You may review the various image interpretation sets before doing some self training questions.
Thick white bands (> 20 microns)
Thick dark bands (> 40 microns)
Epithelium
Dark clumps
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Organ: Bilio-pancreatic duct
Investigated pathology: Biliary stricture
Probe type: CholangioFlex
Laser wavelength: 488 nm
Courtesy: The ERCP registry, GIE, 2011
Organ: Bilio-pancreatic duct
Investigated pathology: Biliary stricture
Probe type: CholangioFlex
Laser wavelength: 488 nm
Courtesy: The ERCP registry, GIE, 2011
These criteria have been reported and assessed in clinical studies. Other criteria of interpretation might exist. Thus whenever possible, confirmatory evaluation via conventional histopathology or any other clinical information is recommended.