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HardIn high‑probability choledocholithiasis with acute cholangitis and clear evidence of CBD stonesASGE Guideline (2019): Role of Endoscopy in the Evaluation and Management of Choledocholithiasisgastroenterology

A 58-year-old with suspected choledocholithiasis has cholangitis (fever, RUQ pain, jaundice) and bilirubin 6.2 mg/dL. RUQ ultrasound shows CBD dilation and stones in the CBD. Best next step?

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