Single-center experience demonstrating low adverse events and high efficacy with self-expandable metal esophageal and biliary stents for pseudocyst and walled off necrosis drainage

Single-center experience demonstrating low adverse events and high efficacy with self-expandable metal esophageal and biliary stents for pseudocyst and walled off necrosis drainage

Background and study aims Lumen-apposing metal stents (LAMS) have been designed as proprietary stents for the management of pseudocysts (PC)/walled off necrosis (WON). There has been concern about adverse events (AEs) with LAMS including bleeding, buried stent syndrome and migration. Prior to LAMS b...

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Main Authors: Ronald Dungca Ortizo, Farid Jalali, Daniel Thieu, Allen Yu, Robert Bucayu, Christopher Paiji, Kyle Fortinsky, Kenneth Chang, John Gunn Lee, Jason Buddika Samarasena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020-08-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1178-0185

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