Fig. 1a–h.
Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilatation (EPLBD) procedure. a Cholangiogram shows a large dilated common bile duct (CBD) and multiple bile duct stones. b Endoscopic sphincterotomy is performed. c, d Papillary dilation with a 20-mm large balloon. e–g Large bile duct stones were removed without crushing, by balloon retrieval and Dormia basket. h Large biliary orifice after the procedure