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Biliary metal stents are superior to plastic stents for preoperative biliary decompression in pancreatic cancer

BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether plastic or metal stents are more suitable for preoperative biliary decompression in pancreatic cancer. The objective of this study was to compare the rate of endoscopic reinterventions in patients with pancreatic cancer undergoing plastic or self-expandable metal st...

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Autores principales: Decker, Christopher, Christein, John D., Phadnis, Milind A., Mel Wilcox, C., Varadarajulu, Shyam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21373939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-010-1552-6