Intraductal Radiofrequency Ablation Followed by Locoregional Tumor Treatments for Treating Occluded Biliary Stents in Non-Resectable Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Single-Institution Experience.

To determine the safety and feasibility of intraductal radiofrequency ablation (RFA) followed by locoregional tumor treatments in patients with non-resectable malignant biliary obstruction and stent re-occlusion.Fourteen patients with malignant biliary obstruction and blocked metal stents were studi...

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Main Authors: Xu-Hua Duan, Yan-Li Wang, Xin-Wei Han, Jian-Zhuang Ren, Teng-Fei Li, Jian-Hao Zhang, Kai Zhang, Peng-Fei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4526692?pdf=render