Novel temperature-controlled RFA probe for treatment of blocked metal biliary stents in patients with pancreaticobiliary cancers: initial experience
Background and study aims Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is used to treat blocked biliary stents in patients with pancreaticobiliary (PB) tumors with varying results. We report our experience with a novel temperature-controlled probe for treatment of blocked metal stents. Patients and met...
Main Authors: | Manu K. Nayar, Kofi W. Oppong, Noor L.H. Bekkali, John S. Leeds |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-102097 |
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