Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gallbladder Drainage for Malignant Distal Biliary Obstruction: Current Evidence, Technical Considerations, and Future Directions

Medicina

Abstract

Malignant distal biliary obstruction (MDBO) is most commonly managed by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) with self-expandable metal stent placement.

The paper

Danilo Paduano, Roberto Leone, Gianluca Franchellucci,
Show 12 more authorsFrancesco Auriemma, Carmine Gentile, Matteo Fiacca, Federica Calabrese, Eleonora Solida, Abed Al-lehibi, Emad S. Aljahdli, Abdulrahman Alfadda, Resheed Alkhiari, Ammar Alotaibi, Cesare Hassan, Alessandro Repici,
Benedetto Mangiavillano

Humanitas Mater Domini · Humanitas University

Medicina · 8 Sep 2026 · CC BY

doi.org/10.3390/medicina62091726PubMed 42796333