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. 2025 Aug 13;17(16):2644. doi: 10.3390/cancers17162644
EUS Endoscopic ultrasonography
ERCP Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
PTBD Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage
EUS-BD EUS-guided biliary drainage
FCSEMSs Fully covered self-expandable metal stents
SEMSs Self-expandable metal stents
PSs Plastic stents
ESGE European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
ASGE American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
RBO Recurrent biliary obstruction
TRBO Time to RBO
RCT Randomized controlled trial
EUS-CDS EUS-guided choledochoduodenostomy
LAMSs Lumen-apposing metal stents
EUS-HGS EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy
EUS-GBD EUS-guided gallbladder drainage
HCC Hepatocellular carcinoma
HIFU High-intensity focused ultrasound
RFA Radiofrequency ablation