Evaluation of a 12-mm diameter covered self-expandable end bare metal stent for malignant biliary obstruction

Evaluation of a 12-mm diameter covered self-expandable end bare metal stent for malignant biliary obstruction

Background and study aims Biliary metallic stents are used to drain unresectable malignant distal biliary obstructions. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a novel 12-mm-diameter covered, self-expandable end bare metal stent (12-mm CSEEMS). Patients and methods We evaluated 99 pa...

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Main Authors: Kazunori Nakaoka, Senju Hashimoto, Naoto Kawabe, Takuji Nakano, Toshiki Kan, Masashi Ohki, Yuka Ochi, Tomoki Takamura, Takamitsu Kurashita, Sayuri Nomura, Keishi Koyama, Aiko Fukui, Kentaro Yoshioka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-10-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0627-7078

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http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0627-7078

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