Clinical Study

Usefulness of a Cannula with a Flexible Tip (Swing Tip) for Managing Severe Biliary Stricture

Table 1

Specifications of the Swing Tip.

Tip designPlatinum radiopaque tapered tip
Outer diameter of tube2.95 mm
Outer diameter of distal end4 Fr
Maximum bending angulationPull 90 degrees, push 30 degrees
Compatible guide wire0.035 inch
Minimum scope channel diameter3.2 mm