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EUS guided hepaticogastrostomy (HGD)
Insertion of a specially designed stent from lesser
curve of stomach to left intra-hepatic duct
Giobor stent: 3cm bare (in liver), 7cm covered
(outside liver)
• Allow better liver tissue gripping without blocking
small bile duct branch
• Minimise the risk of bile leak to peritoneal cavity
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