Multiple metallic stents placement for malignant hilar biliary obstruction: Perspective of a radiologist
In the palliative setting, the necessity of biliary drainage of both liver lobes for malignant hilar biliary obstruction remains controversial. However, bilateral biliary drainage is a reasonable option to prevent cholangitis of the undrained lobe and to preserve liver function during the course of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Society of Gastrointestinal Intervention
2016-03-01
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Series: | Gastrointestinal Intervention |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.18528/gii150027 |