Fully covered self-expanding metal stents for refractory pancreatic duct strictures in symptomatic chronic pancreatitis, US experience

Background and study aims Fully covered self-expanding metal stents (FCSEMS) have been used to treat refractory pancreatic duct strictures. We aimed to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and efficacy of FCSEMS in chronic pancreatitis with refractory pancreatic duct strictures. Patients and...

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Main Authors: Reem Z. Sharaiha, Aleksey Novikov, Kristen Weaver, Pawan Marfatia, Jonathan M. Buscaglia, Christopher J. DiMaio, David Diehl, Moamen M. Gabr, Monica Gaidhane, Ali Siddiqui, Michel Kahaleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-10-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0858-2169